- From: Martin Atkins <mart@degeneration.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:08:39 +0000
- To: public-html@w3.org
Alexander Mueller wrote: > > <input type="hash" hash="md5" salt="" replaysalt="" /> > > - The second attribute (hash) would indicate the hash algorithm to be used (md5 in this example or also sha1 or any other available on the client). > What is the fallback/recovery behavior when a hashing algorithm is specified that the user agent doesnt' recognise? It would seem that this mechanism needs some sort of negotiation so that the client and server can agree on a suitable hashing algorithm or fail in a user-friendly manner if a suitable algorithm is not available.
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