Re: [REFERRER] policy inheritance via javascript: URI and new document

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Mike West <mkwst@google.com> wrote:
> I think that logic would have to carry across to new documents created via
> `window.open`. Until that context navigates, it's fairly indistinguishable
> from the context that created it.

Note that

  <a href=http://example.com/ target=_blank>

is fairly indistinguishable from that case and we should inherit there
too. Because indeed, an about:blank context is created for which no
meaningful policy is set. So it better match the one from its creator
otherwise you have a way out.


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Received on Thursday, 30 April 2015 08:45:35 UTC