- From: CVS User rfieldin <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 06:52:57 +0000
- To: public-tracking-commit@w3.org
Update of /w3ccvs/WWW/2011/tracking-protection/drafts In directory gil:/tmp/cvs-serv31531 Modified Files: tracking-dnt.html Log Message: ISSUE-151: UA requirement to handle exceptions CLOSED by CfO, no change to ED --- /w3ccvs/WWW/2011/tracking-protection/drafts/tracking-dnt.html 2014/03/13 06:44:56 1.241 +++ /w3ccvs/WWW/2011/tracking-protection/drafts/tracking-dnt.html 2014/03/13 06:52:57 1.242 @@ -1652,21 +1652,6 @@ on the indicated the top-level origin. </p> </div> - - <p class="issue" data-number="151" title="User Agent Requirement: Be able to handle an exception request"> - <b>[OPEN]</b> There is software that, in just a few lines of code, - can spawn DNT:1 or DNT:0 headers regardless of user's will. A - requirement on the user agent that they can handle the full - exception mechanism will allow to discard compliance statements by - those agents. It will - also allow also the site to test for conformance by requiring an - exception. In case the UA does not react on an exception request, - the server could ignore DNT signals from that UA. It would allow - thus testing from the horizon of the site without wild guessing;<br/> - However, there is no practical difference between a UA that hard-wires - 'no' to all exception requests, and a UA that does not implement the - calls. - </p> </section> </section>
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