>>2) As previously agreed upon, merge the two specs but only do some
>>handwaving with respect to normalization for now.
>
> I like 2).

Given taking 2), is it technically possible to make an "update" to
the merged Basic-auth spec by a PRECIS profile document defined
later (but sooner)?

# I think, if any, the update may be something to "RECOMMEND"
# or to say "SHOULD" do, or possibly "MAY" do, but not to say "MUST",
# considering very pervasive and pragmatic nature of the Basic authentication.


2014-02-05 Bjoern Hoehrmann <[email protected]>:
> * Julian Reschke wrote:
>>Alternatives for "Basic":
>>
>>1) Keep the separation of the base spec
>>(draft-ietf-httpauth-basicauth-update) from the one addressing I18N
>>(draft-ietf-httpauth-basicauth-enc), and try to get the former out of
>>the door as soon as possible.
>>
>>2) As previously agreed upon, merge the two specs but only do some
>>handwaving with respect to normalization for now.
>
> I like 2).
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