[webkit-dev] Implementing new WebSocket protocol

[Charles Pritchard]

That said, you're all lucky that the rest of us developers
have no idea when the current round of specification flux
will settle down.

Security vulnerabilities will always trump the specs. Thanks for keeping 
on top of things.

-Charles

On 6/23/2011 5:16 PM, Ian Fette (イアンフェッティ) wrote:
> That said, I don't think the intent should be to support any old 
> versions for any protracted amount of time. -00 has security 
> vulnerabilities brought up by people on webkit-dev@ so from the Chrome 
> side, we intend not to support -00 at all once we have -09 support 
> available. All the makers of server-side code have already published 
> versions compatibile with the latest draft, and IETF drafts are 
> intended to expire after a fixed amount of time (-00 is already well 
> past its expiration date).
>
> -Ian
>
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Julian Reschke 
> <julian.reschke at gmx.de <mailto:julian.reschke at gmx.de>> wrote:
>
>     On 2011-06-23 17:15, Simon Fraser wrote:
>
>         I'm surprised that the protocol has no facility for
>         versioning. Is that
>         really he case? Should it be considered for future versions of
>         the spec?
>
>
>     It does.
>
>     <http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-hybi-thewebsocketprotocol-09#section-11.11>
>
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