Re: Proposal: https://example.com/.well-known/modify-credentials

> On 4 Apr 2018, at 1:22 pm, John Wilander <wilander@apple.com> wrote:
> 
> We don’t want to cache or save specific locations since they may get stale, stateful things tend to become tracking vectors, and an HTML element sounds like a phishing injection vector.

Fair enough.

> We believe the three options we bring up work for most developers – serve the page straight from the URL, make an HTTP redirect, or make a client-side redirect. You don’t think so?

Not at all, just exploring the space a bit. I think your arguments make sense, and the only potential downside I see is an origin that has multiple adminstrative domains -- which is a controversial topic itself, but does still pop up once in a while. Don't think it's a showstopper.


> Are well-known URLs hard to support in general?

Not particularly.

Cheers,





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Received on Wednesday, 4 April 2018 03:39:55 UTC