Re: [whatwg] Proposal: Specify SHA512 hash of JavaScript files in script tag

2014-06-26 Thread Mikko Rantalainen
Sorry for the late response. Igor Minar, 2014-02-05 03:08 (Europe/Helsinki): I've been in discussions in the past where developers expressed concerns about inability to verify that the bits delivered from CDN were the same bits as the ones they reviewed and tested against during development.

Re: [whatwg] Proposal: Specify SHA512 hash of JavaScript files in script tag

2014-06-26 Thread Brendan Long
On 06/26/2014 01:18 AM, Mikko Rantalainen wrote: However, the suggested hash signature is far from enough. Most popular libraries have means to load additional files and plugins and the suggested hash is able to sign only the main file. If you cannot trust the CDN provider, you cannot trust

Re: [whatwg] Proposal: Specify SHA512 hash of JavaScript files in script tag

2014-02-04 Thread Ian Hickson
On Sat, 14 Dec 2013, Some Developer wrote: Currently most people store their JavaScript code on a CDN of some sort. This often involves uploading their JavaScript files to a server hosted and run by a third party which means the control and security of the server is out of the hands of the

Re: [whatwg] Proposal: Specify SHA512 hash of JavaScript files in script tag

2014-02-04 Thread Igor Minar
I like this a lot! I've been in discussions in the past where developers expressed concerns about inability to verify that the bits delivered from CDN were the same bits as the ones they reviewed and tested against during development. It's very common to pull popular libraries (like jquery,

Re: [whatwg] Proposal: Specify SHA512 hash of JavaScript files in script tag

2014-02-04 Thread Yoav Weiss
On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Bjoern Hoehrmann derhoe...@gmx.net wrote: * Some Developer wrote: Currently most people store their JavaScript code on a CDN of some sort. This often involves uploading their JavaScript files to a server hosted and run by a third party which means the control

Re: [whatwg] Proposal: Specify SHA512 hash of JavaScript files in script tag

2013-12-14 Thread Bjoern Hoehrmann
* Some Developer wrote: Currently most people store their JavaScript code on a CDN of some sort. This often involves uploading their JavaScript files to a server hosted and run by a third party which means the control and security of the server is out of the hands of the website owner. If the CDN