RE: P3P - Feedback on Access Control

On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Close, Tyler J. wrote:
> 
> I think Mark raises an important point here. Anne's response that the 
> authorization request can be cached does not mitigate this performance 
> problem, since the application may only issue a single request to a 
> series of distinct resources.

This only applies when you're doing many non-GET requests. Can you 
describe a case in which you'd be doing that enough that the extra round 
trips would matter?

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