RE: About using CORS

> From: public-webfonts-wg-request@w3.org [mailto:public-webfonts-wg-
> request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Anne van Kesteren


> FWIW, I'm not opposed to adding a same-origin protection mechanism for
> resources, but I think it should not be limited to fonts. E.g. we could
> have
> 
>    From-Origin: same
> 
> or some such for resources which would mean that the resource can only
> be
> used if it is same-origin with the Document to which the resource is
> applied.

What is limited to fonts ? What in its proposed used for web fonts 
constrains CORS in any way ? 

We already have a mechanism to force resources to be loaded from the
same-origin as the document. And one major browser has already used it
for this purpose (Firefox).

Received on Monday, 3 May 2010 22:23:58 UTC