Re: Time to refresh HTTP/2?

Am 28.08.2020 um 09:15 schrieb Martin Thomson:
> All this tiresome talk about terminology got me thinking about the value of action over words.
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> So, I present to you a proposed update to RFC 7540:
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>    https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-thomson-httpbis-http2bis-00
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> This only does:
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> * removes unnecessarily divisive terminology
> * rolls up errata
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> Obviously, there is a long and slippery slope of things that we might do from this point.  However, I think that it would be good if we could just publish a minimal update without getting embroiled in difficult and time-consuming design questions.
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> The diff is mostly just stuff that xml2rfc does differently five years on:
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>    https://tools.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url1=https://ietf.org/rfc/rfc7540.txt&url2=https://www.ietf.org/id/draft-thomson-httpbis-http2bis-00.txt
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> Or you can peruse the individual changes I made:
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>    https://github.com/http2/http2-spec/compare/master...martinthomson:main

+1

Actually, I was going to suggest that as well, but mainly to align
HTTP/2 with the new core specs - it would be good to say how the cleanup
affects the references from HTTP/2.

Best regards, Julian

Received on Friday, 28 August 2020 10:59:20 UTC