Re: [whatwg/fetch] Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy shouldn't apply to browser-initiated requests (e.g. downloads) (#896) from Anne van Kesteren on 2019-04-18 (public-webapps-github@w3.org from April 2019)

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Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 02:22:35 -0700
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Why is `navigate` not the way to go? Pretty sure that's what is used for `<a download>` and such.

I agree that user-initiated downloads should not end up being restricted, as they do not end up within the attacker's reach.

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