Re: [websec] Session Continuation = Session Bound State?

Yoav Nir <ynir@checkpoint.com> Mon, 18 March 2013 12:14 UTC

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I'm kind of partial to "session management"

On Mar 13, 2013, at 11:49 PM, Phillip Hallam-Baker <hallam@gmail.com> wrote:

> The main substantive query that seemed to be raised in the meeting was
> what we are going to call this session continuation thing. I am not
> that worried about confusion with HTTP-Auth. Folk who know, know.
> 
> But one of the objectives here is to replace cookies. So choosing a
> name that positions the spec as a successor to authentication cookies
> is actually quite important.
> 
> 
> How about Session Bound State as the term of art?
> 
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> Website: http://hallambaker.com/