Re: SHOULD or MUST for responses to DNT;1? from Roy T. Fielding on 2012-01-19 (public-tracking@w3.org from January 2012)

From: Roy T. Fielding <fielding@gbiv.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:52:05 -0800
To: Matthias Schunter <mts@zurich.ibm.com>
Cc: "Karl Dubost" <karld@opera.com>, public-tracking@w3.org
Message-Id: <BA363457-ABE3-45EE-AB9D-2B1EB08CBB4D@gbiv.com>

On Jan 19, 2012, at 12:03 PM, Matthias Schunter wrote:
> Eg if we were to require 'no recording if IP addresses', compliance is hard
> to test from the outside,

I do hope folks understand that, if we were to require no recording of
IP addresses, then every server on the Internet would be non-compliant.
Fraud and security controls outweigh the benefits of DNT, by far.

....Roy

Received on Thursday, 19 January 2012 23:52:19 UTC