Re: [whatwg/fetch] Update Fetch to support Token Binding. (#325)

vanupam commented on this pull request.



> +user agent. This association mitigates the risk that attackers can steal the token and use it
+themselves, as they will not be able to easily replicate the user agent's secret,
+and therefore cannot replicate the cryptographic binding of the token.
+
+<p>Details are described in TOKBIND-NEGOTIATION, TOKBIND-PROTOCOL and
+TOKBIND-HTTPS and integration is defined here.
+[[TOKBIND-NEGOTIATION]], [[TOKBIND-PROTOCOL]], and [[TOKBIND-HTTPS]].
+
+<p>A <dfn export id=token-binding-id>token binding ID</dfn> is the non-secret representation
+of a <a for=/>token-binding key</a>, as described in
+<a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-tokbind-protocol#section-3.2">section 3.2</a>
+of [[TOKBIND-PROTOCOL]].
+
+<p>At a very high level, a user agent negotiates the use of Token Binding with the server when it
+sets up a TLS connection to the server, and saves metadata (the Token Binding protocol version and
+<a for=/>token-binding key parameters</a> resulting from the Token Binding negotiation) for the

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