Re: Upgrade status for impl draft 1

There are two too many options in my opinion but I can live with this for
now.
On Feb 21, 2013 1:13 AM, "Mark Nottingham" <mnot@mnot.net> wrote:

> Based upon discussion both at the Interim and subsequently, this is where
> I think we are for the upgrade/negotiation process, at least in terms of
> the 1st implementation draft:
>
> 1. HTTPS URLs
>    - use NPN (or its replacement); uses OPAQUE TOKEN to negotiate
>    - NO magic
>    - SETTINGS first
>
> 2. HTTP URLs
>
>   a. existing connection / new connection without context
>       - Upgrade Dance; uses OPAQUE TOKEN to negotiate
>       - NO magic
>       - SETTINGS first
>
>   b. new connection with context (e.g., because you used DNS hint, header
> hint, prior knowledge)
>      - NO upgrade dance
>      - Magic
>      - SETTINGS first
>
> The decision as to whether to use 2(a) or 2(b) in a particular situation
> is up to implementations, but of course we'll give (non-normative) guidance.
>
> Does this make sense to everyone?
>
> Regards,
>
>
> --
> Mark Nottingham   http://www.mnot.net/
>
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Received on Thursday, 21 February 2013 15:12:27 UTC