Re: [apps-discuss] Comment on draft-thomson-http-omnomnom-00

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Sat, 23 July 2016 12:28 UTC

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From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2016 14:28:47 +0200
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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] Comment on draft-thomson-http-omnomnom-00
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I agree.  The point of the draft was to facilitate a discussion about
times and what conditions might be applied to those times (a single
value might be difficult to pick across all situations).

On 23 July 2016 at 11:37, Cullen Jennings <fluffy@iii.ca> wrote:
> So the relevant text of this draft is
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>    Cookies that are set using insecure channels (i.e., HTTP over
>    cleartext TCP), MUST have a short time limit on the time that they
>    are persisted.
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> Without specifying what a short time is, this seems like a pretty vacuous MUST. Perhaps an exact value could be provided.
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