Re: [websec] Strict-Transport-Security syntax redux

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Sun, 15 January 2012 22:31 UTC

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Cc: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>, websec@ietf.org
Subject: Re: [websec] Strict-Transport-Security syntax redux
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On 2012-01-09 01:39, Julian Reschke wrote:
> On 2012-01-09 01:25, Adam Barth wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Bjoern Hoehrmann<derhoermi@gmx.net>
>> wrote:
>>> * Tobias Gondrom wrote:
>>>> <hat="chair>
>>>> as it seems there is disagreement on how to resolve this, with only
>>>> very
>>>> few people having spoken out so far, I would like to invite comments
>>> >from other working group members on this topic to see whether we might
>>>> have missed something.
>>>
>>> It seems to me that all headers defined in RFC 2616 that allow para-
>>> meteter lists of the `;name=value` form allow the value to be a quoted
>>> string.
>>
>> This header isn't defined in RFC 2616 and many headers defined outside
>> of RFC 2616 don't use quoted-string.
>> ...
>
> In name/value pairs? Example?
>
> (As a matter of fact, not all header fields in 2616 are as consistent as
> they should, but that's not an excuse for not trying to do better with
> new header fields)
> ...

I note you didn't supply examples.

Best regards, Julian