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Re: [hybi] Discontinuation of mux standardizaton in favor of WS/HTTP/2.0

"Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp> Tue, 07 January 2014 08:11 UTC

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Subject: Re: [hybi] Discontinuation of mux standardizaton in favor of WS/HTTP/2.0
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Hello Takeshi,

On 2014/01/07 16:36, Takeshi Yoshino wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We've been working on mux extension to make WebSocket scalable for long
> time, but as SPDY got widely supported and adopted quickly, now there seems
> to be no longer any good reason to continue this work which is WebSocket
> dedicated.
>
> Scalability is still important issue to address. From now, I'd like to
> focus on WS/SPDY effort which we've been working on in parallel with the
> mux extension.

I think not having a WebSocket-specific mux extension is the right way 
to go. But in the end, I'm much more interested in WS/HTTP2 than in 
WS/SPDY. Do you have a plan with respect to WS/HTTP2?

Regards,   Martin.

> Please take a look at the latest proposal in this post.
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/spdy-dev/aJut2ax3glc
>
> If you really want the dedicated mux extension than one over SPDY, sorry
> but please take over the work.

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