- From: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
- Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 11:17:16 -0800
- To: draft-451-new-protocol-elements@tools.ietf.org, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Received on Wednesday, 8 November 2017 19:18:21 UTC
- HTTP status code 451 is increasingly being used to deny access to
resources based on geographical IP. The scope of this denial is
sometimes as finely scoped as a city or a province. The response
SHOULD contain a provisional header with geographical scope of
block.
This seems rather underspecified. What format should this information
be in? I'm not an expert on this kind of thing, but perhaps you want
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5139
-Ekr
Received on Wednesday, 8 November 2017 19:18:21 UTC