Changeset 2278 for draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml

Timestamp:

03/06/13 07:15:20 (10 years ago)

Author:

fielding@…

Message:

(editorial) clarify that name delegation for http and https URIs depend on TCP and TLS/TCP, respectively; addresses #447

File:

• draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml

@@ -893 +893 @@
    end-to-end secured connection. Other protocols might also be used to
    provide access to "http" identified resources — it is only the
-   authoritative interface used for mapping the namespace that is
-   specific to TCP.
+   authoritative interface that is specific to TCP.
 </t>
 <t>
@@ -935 +934 @@
 </artwork></figure>
 <t>
+   Note that the "https" URI scheme depends on both TLS and TCP for
+   establishing authority.
    Resources made available via the "https" scheme have no shared
    identity with the "http" scheme even if their resource identifiers