Re: UPGRADE: 'HTTPS' header causing compatibility issues.

On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 2:56 PM, Tanvi Vyas <tanvi@mozilla.com> wrote:

>  Firefox's implementation is about to land, so if we are changing
> directive names it would be nice to know sooner than later.  Has Chrome's
> already landed?  I don't want user agents to have to maintain support for
> both upgrade-insecure-requests and upgrade-insecure directives.
>

"upgrade-non-secure", I thought.


>
>
> On 7/8/15 11:12 AM, Mike West wrote:
>
> Ok. If no one strenuously objects by the time I wake up, I'll poke at the
> spec with `upgrade-non-secure` in mind tomorrow.
>
>  -mike
>
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> On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 7:53 PM, Richard Barnes <rbarnes@mozilla.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>  On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Brian Smith <brian@briansmith.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>   On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 1:08 PM, Richard Barnes <rbarnes@mozilla.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>   On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:29 AM, Martin Thomson <
>>>> martin.thomson@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 8 July 2015 at 07:53, Mike West <mkwst@google.com> wrote:
>>>>> > `upgrade-insecure-requests: 1`, going once, going twice...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> OK, I'll bite.  -requests seems unnecessarily verbose.  I mean, yes,
>>>>> we do want to be precise and clear, but `upgrade-insecure` seems
>>>>> enough; though only if you also change the CSP directive name I
>>>>> suppose.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   Please, let's just have the header name match the directive name.
>>>>
>>>
>>>   I agree it is better to have it match the directive name. However, I
>>> also think it would be fine to rename the CSP directive to
>>> "upgrade-insecure" or (better) "upgrade-non-secure".
>>>
>>>  Consider the case of ws:// to wss:// upgrade. No "requests" are
>>> involved. Also, for HTTP -> HTTPS, the mechanism also indirectly upgrades
>>> the responses. So "-requests" seems not so good irrespective of the HTTP
>>> header field naming issue.
>>>
>>
>>   WFM
>>
>>
>>>
>>>  Cheers,
>>> Brian
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

Received on Wednesday, 8 July 2015 22:06:33 UTC