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<h1>IETF 77 - HTTPbis Open Issues Overview</h1>
<p>
<a href="mailto:[email protected]">Julian Reschke</a>, greenbytes
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<p>
<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/report/9">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/report/9</a>
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<h2 class="break">Current Work (not in -09) (1/2)</h2>
<ul>
<li>
Age Calculation: made the age calculation algorithm a bit less
conservative; this needs more eyes
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/29">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/29</a>)
</li>
<li>
Fragment combination during redirects: ongoing discussion whether
this is up to HTTP to specify, or whether it depends on the media type
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/43">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/43</a>)
</li>
<li>
Status codes and caching: clarify heuristic caching of responses
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/110">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/110</a>)
</li>
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<h2 class="break">Current Work (not in -09) (2/2)</h2>
<ul>
<li>
The return of the Sniffing discussion: TAG asks for Security Considerations of ignoring Content-Type
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/155">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/155</a>)
</li>
<li>
Case-sensitivity of dates: ABNF makes them case-sensitive, reality is
they aren't, and prose asks implementers to do this already
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/165">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/165</a>)
</li>
<li>
Define the term "effective request URI" and use it throughout
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/196">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/196</a>)
</li>
</ul>
<h2 class="break">Pending Issues (1/3)</h2>
<ul>
<li>
Clarification of "deflate"
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/73">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/73</a>)
</li>
<li>
Multiple Content-Length headers (security!)
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/95">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/95</a>)
</li>
<li>
Methods and Caching
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/139">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/139</a>)
</li>
</ul>
<h2 class="break">Pending Issues (2/3)</h2>
<ul>
<li>
Keep-alive and Proxy-Connection Headers
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/158">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/158</a>)
</li>
<li>
Trailer Requirements
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/193">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/193</a>)
</li>
<li>
Max-Forwards vs Extension Methods
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/203">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/203</a>)
</li>
</ul>
<h2 class="break">Pending Issues (3/3)</h2>
<ul>
<li>
Controversial: error handling for non-URIs where URIs are expected,
such as Location header
(<a href="http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/185">http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/185</a>)
</li>
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