I'm not sure that introducing additional complexity into the referrer
policy spec is worthwhile. I see the referrer policy as working around some
short-comings for websites moving to https, but I don't think that
referrers in general are such a great feature that we should make it more
compelling to use.
best
-jochen
On Mon Nov 10 2014 at 10:01:36 AM Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 6:10 AM, Mike West <mkwst@google.com> wrote:
> > As a strawman, let's break requests into two buckets: same-public-suffix
> > and cross-public-suffix,
>
> Why do we need to bring public suffix into this? That seems like a bad
> idea.
>
> I agree with Brian that we want to differentiate subresources from
> "navigation" (client fetches?). Service workers also need that
> distinction, perhaps we should come up with some kind of definition
> based on request contexts. (For that we also need to resolve that
> dedicated worker question I posed a while back.)
>
>
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