Perhaps before we spend any more time discussing the security implications of Network Service Discovery, we should decide whether it fits with the goals of the WebKit project:
https://www.webkit.org/projects/goals.html It’s not at all clear to me that it does. Simon On Sep 6, 2013, at 9:59 AM, Oliver Hunt <oli...@apple.com> wrote: > > On Sep 6, 2013, at 9:44 AM, youenn fablet <youe...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Ryosuke, >> >> The two points you are mentioning make sense to me. >> >> >> For starters, most of users wouldn't even know what a local network is; let >> alone what discovering media sources, etc... mean. >> >> Most users may not be able to understand what means “discover local network >> DACP servers”. >> But if a user is requested to grant/deny access to “Bob music library” >> service (the service being a DACP server), the situation seems getting >> better. >> The spec is a work in progress and may be improved. > > For the sake of argument let's say this "discovery" is allowed to occur. How > do you talk to "Bob music library" without the web page sending raw data > to/from the DACP server? > > --Oliver > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
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