- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:12:37 +0200
- To: Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot@laposte.net>
- CC: "Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>, Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>, "William Chan (陈智昌)" <willchan@chromium.org>, ietf-http-wg@w3.org
On 2012-04-10 09:00, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > Le Mar 10 avril 2012 03:31, "Martin J. Dürst" a écrit : >> Hello Jamie, others, >> >> Mark had a draft on this, >> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-nottingham-http-portal-02. I'm not sure >> why it didn't move forward. > > I think it morphed in http error 511 however: > > 1. error 511 does not return an url so it can't be handled by dumb web clients > such as curl Nor did the proposal in draft-nottingham-http-portal-02. Also, handling by dumb web clients was never on the agenda for this code, and I'm also not sure how it's supposed to work. > 2. browser people do not like it. Gateway auth really needs to be specified > once and for all in a document with browser buy-in such as http/2 Please do not make blanket statements like these unless you can back them up. Best regards, Julian
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