Re: New Version Notification - draft-ietf-httpbis-header-compression-12.txt

On 2015-02-17 15:55, internet-drafts@ietf.org wrote:
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> A new version (-12) has been submitted for draft-ietf-httpbis-header-compression:
> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-httpbis-header-compression-12.txt
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> The IETF datatracker page for this Internet-Draft is:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-httpbis-header-compression/
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> Diff from previous version:
> http://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-ietf-httpbis-header-compression-12
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> IETF Secretariat.

So this now says:

>    The static table was created from the most frequent header fields
>    used by popular web sites, with the addition of HTTP/2-specific
>    pseudo-header fields (see Section 8.1.2.1 of [HTTP2]).  For header
>    fields with a few frequent values, an entry was added for each of
>    these frequent values.  For other header fields, an entry was added
>    with an empty value.

Is that really true? How did Proxy-Auth* end up in the table then?

It also leaves the reader to wonder why we did not remove header fields 
that can not appear in HTTP/2.

I still believe we should actually *fix* the table.

Best regards, Julian

Received on Tuesday, 17 February 2015 15:39:32 UTC