On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Mark S. Miller wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> If it does transmit any of these currently, are there any
> > > > >> objections to revising the spec so that it doesn't?
> > >
> > > Why?
> >
> > So that the containing page can use such a credential removing service
> > to allow sanitized content within the page to make requests -- either to
> > its own or to other origins -- while preventing this content from
> > "speaking for" the containing page or the user.
>
> The contained page already can't speak on behalf of the containing page --
> that's what removing the Origin (and setting Origin to 'null') prevents.
>
"or the user." So what about
* HTTP auth info
* cookies
* client-side certs
* REFERRER
?
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Cheers,
--MarkM