On Tuesday, June 22, 2010 8:40 PM, David Levin wrote: > I agree with you Adrian that it makes sense to let the user agent figure > out the optimal way of implementing origin and other checks. > > A logical step from that premise is that the choice/format of the > namespace specific string should be left up to the UA as embedding > information in there may be the optimal way for some UA's of implementing > said checks, and it sounds like other UAs may not want to do that.
Robin outlined why that would be a problem [1]. My original feeling was that this should be left up to UAs, as you say, but I've been convinced that doing so is a race to the most complex URL scheme. Cheers, Adrian. [1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2009OctDec/0743.html