Re: MITM and proxy messages [was: Call for Adoption: draft-song-dns-wireformat-http] from nicolas.mailhot@laposte.net on 2016-08-08 (ietf-http-wg@w3.org from July to September 2016)

From: <nicolas.mailhot@laposte.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2016 08:30:58 +0200 (CEST)
To: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
Cc: "Walter H." <Walter.H@mathemainzel.info>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <389573108.279309.1470637858620.JavaMail.zimbra@laposte.net>

Hi Martin,

Yes branding sucks but users want branding so at least define an embedded data: logo with strict limits on size and format.

Sure that can be abused via image parsing bugs but real life is a compromise. Browsers routinely accept much worse via wab fonts urls

Regards,

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Nicolas Mailhot

Received on Monday, 8 August 2016 06:51:30 UTC