On Nov 5, 8:58 pm, Bil Corry <b...@corry.biz> wrote: > Gervase Markham wrote on 11/5/2009 2:00 AM: > > > On 05/11/09 04:58, Bil Corry wrote: > >> You may want to consider registering a /.well-known/ path for this, > >> which it seems perfectly suited for: > > >> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-nottingham-site-meta > > > That draft seems like a "let's make the best of it" way of dealing with > > an unfortunate inevitability :-|. > > For anyone who has suggestions or recommendations to improve it, it's being > discussed on IETF apps-discuss: > > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/apps-discuss > > - Bil
You might also want to take a look at the related host-meta proposal [1] as well as the WebFinger project. Host-meta provides a well-known location document for protocols with simple metadata or policy requirements and WebFinger defines a way to find profile and configuration information about accounts (which in the case of email providers is also about email addresses). EHL [1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hammer-hostmeta [2] http://code.google.com/p/webfinger/ _______________________________________________ dev-security mailing list dev-security@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security
