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

Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> Wed, 14 October 2009 11:52 UTC

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Subject: Re: [hybi] Multiplexing in WebSocket (Was: HyBi Design Space)
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On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Julian Reschke wrote:
> Michael(tm) Smith wrote:
> > >  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?
> 
> The process document is RFC 2026.
> 
> What I wanted to point out is that if there's a desire to make web sockets a
> deliverable of this WG-to-be, the discussions about it should actually take
> place on the WG's mailing list.

The Web Sockets API and protocol is a joint effort of the Web Apps WG in 
the W3C, the WHATWG, and this mailing list. Input is going to come from 
many places, including all those, as well as blogs, IRC, etc.

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