Re: [Geopriv] The 's' in HELD

Eric Rescorla <ekr@networkresonance.com> Wed, 30 April 2008 14:57 UTC

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From: Eric Rescorla <ekr@networkresonance.com>
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Subject: Re: [Geopriv] The 's' in HELD
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At Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:40:42 -0500,
Thomson, Martin wrote:
> 
> I missed this in the changes for -06.  Please forgive my ignorance, but
> I wasn't there at -71 and it appears that only the conclusion was
> captured, not the rationale.  The minutes focus on whether there should
> be a URI scheme or not, but make what seems (to me) to be a logical
> leap:
> 
>           Question: Does this HELD: scheme require TLS? Ans: Yes. Then
> it needs
>           to be a HELDS: scheme.
> 
> I don't believe that the letter 's' addresses "concerns over referential
> integrity" as stated by the held-06 change-log.  So can anyone justify
> the above statement?  Is there some IETF guideline I don't know of that
> states that URI schemes for protocols that use TLS have an extra 's'? 

No, there's no rule, but it's pretty much the convention.

-Ekr
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