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Re: [hybi] Multiplexing in WebSocket (Was: HyBi Design Space)

"Michael(tm) Smith" <mike@w3.org> Wed, 14 October 2009 10:21 UTC

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Subject: Re: [hybi] Multiplexing in WebSocket (Was: HyBi Design Space)
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Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, 2009-10-14 12:07 +0200:

>  Ian Hickson wrote:
> > ...
> >>> FWIW, so far I've concluded (based on long discussions with a number of 
> >>> developers and implementors) that multiplexing would actually not be that 
> >>> great.
> >> Which developers/implementors?
> > A number of people from various teams at Google and Mozilla in person, and 
> > also on IRC with people from other browser vendors and Web authors who 
> > participate in the WHATWG work.
> > ...
> 
>  If those people do not plan to participate over here, but *do* influence the 
>  spec, then it appears this is a candidate for an Informational RFC, not the 
>  standards track.

Could you elaborate on bit on why that's the case? And/or provide
a URL for the relevant process document where it's explained?

  --Mike

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