- From: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 08:33:19 +1000
- To: HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Based on the discussion so far, we will not be adopting this draft yet. Tommy and others, please feel free to continue discussing the use case on the list; if volume becomes an issue we'll move to another list. Cheers, > On 5 Sep 2022, at 4:43 pm, Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> wrote: > > At IETF 114, we saw some interest in adding hints about the client's location to requests in certain circumstances, with the condition that it be done in a way that doesn't compromise privacy. > > My sense (as Chair) is that further discussion might result in a solution that's broadly acceptable, or it might conclude that we can't publish anything. However, we need a focal point for that discussion. One potential starting point would be the draft presented: > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-pauly-httpbis-geoip-hint/ > > As always, if we adopt this draft it will be a starting point; it may change considerably, and consensus on any remaining content will need to be confirmed. I'll add one more proviso: if we can't come to consensus on a solution with appropriate properties (especially, privacy), we won't move the document forward. > > Please indicate whether you support adopting this draft. The Call for Adoption will end in two weeks. > > Cheers, > > > -- > Mark Nottingham https://www.mnot.net/ > > -- Mark Nottingham https://www.mnot.net/
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