Re: I-D Action: draft-ietf-httpbis-tunnel-protocol-00.txt

Greg, 

See:
  https://httpwg.github.io/wg-materials/ietf90/IETF90_draft-hutton-httpbis-connect-protocol.pdf
  https://github.com/httpwg/wg-materials/blob/gh-pages/ietf90/minutes.md#draft-hutton-httpbis-connect-protocol

Cheers,


On 20 Aug 2014, at 10:40 am, Greg Wilkins <gregw@intalio.com> wrote:

> Mark,
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> Is there a specific use-case motivating this additional header?   ie are there situations that a proxy can use this to do more than just log/debug a tunnel?  
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> I'm certainly not opposed to having the additional information that this header provides, but I'd like to know what advantage there is for a client to include the header.  If there is none, then it is not likely to be sent.
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> cheers
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Received on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 00:45:42 UTC