Re: More sep spec qn's on pref

Is there a place in the spec which says that the prf must be on the same
site as the files it covers?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lorrie Cranor" <lorrie@research.att.com>
To: "Giles Hogben" <giles.hogben@jrc.it>; "p3pdev" <www-p3p-dev@w3.org>
Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: More sep spec qn's on pref


> The images are not on busy's site, so they cannot be
> covered by a prf on busy's site (except by the hint mechanism).
> This would be the case regardless of whose privacy policy
> applied to them. In this case the files are covered by busy's
> policy, even though they are not on busy's site. But only
> CDN can put up a prf that says this.
>
> Lorrie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Giles Hogben" <giles.hogben@jrc.it>
> To: "p3pdev" <www-p3p-dev@w3.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 9:45 AM
> Subject: Fw: More sep spec qn's on pref
>
>
> > In this example:
> >
> > "Busy's privacy policy applies to the images hosted by CDN, so Busy uses
> the
> > HINT element in its policy reference file to point to a suitable policy
> >  reference file at CDN, indicating that such images are covered by
> >  busy.example.com P3P policy."
> >
> >  Why doesn't Busy just specify that the images are covered by
> example.com's
> >  P3P policy in its own pref file, instead of using the hint mechanism?
> >
> >  Thanks
> >
> >  Giles Hogben
> >
> >
> >
>

Received on Friday, 28 September 2001 09:59:27 UTC