Re: Options for CONTINUATION-related issues

On 17 Jul 2014, at 12:53 am, Greg Wilkins <gregw@intalio.com> wrote:

> 
> On 16 July 2014 17:08, Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> wrote:
> Are there any other realistic (i.e., capable of achieving consensus, NOT just your favourite approach) options that we should be considering?
> 
> hmmmm I am probably being unrealistic.... but let's tilt at this windmill 
> 
> c) Remove CONTINUATION from the specification, allow HEADERS to be fragmented and add a new setting that advises the maximum header set size (i.e,. uncompressed) a peer is willing to receive (but might not imply PROTOCOL_ERROR or STREAM_ERROR on receipt).

For such an invasive change, I think we need more than a sentence. I also see getting consensus around that being very problematic.


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Received on Thursday, 17 July 2014 04:45:25 UTC