Re: [whatwg] getting rid of anonymizing redirects

2014-10-08 Thread Peter Lepeska
, 2014 at 6:13 PM To: Peter Lepeska bizzbys...@gmail.com Cc: Chris Bentzel cbent...@google.com, WHAT Working Group wha...@whatwg.org, public-web-p...@w3.org Subject: Re: [whatwg] getting rid of anonymizing redirects On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Peter Lepeska bizzbys...@gmail.com wrote: Looks

Re: [whatwg] getting rid of anonymizing redirects

2014-10-08 Thread Peter Lepeska
Great thanks Boris! On 10/7/14, 11:49 PM, Boris Zbarsky bzbar...@mit.edu wrote: On 10/7/14, 11:39 AM, Glenn Maynard wrote: Firefox has had a ticket open for this for about half a decade It's fixed and the fix is shipping in Firefox 33 in a week. -Boris

Re: [whatwg] getting rid of anonymizing redirects

2014-10-08 Thread Peter Lepeska
Okay. I assumed more granular control would be needed but if not then this works great. Thanks, Peter From: Ilya Grigorik igrigo...@gmail.com Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at 11:43 AM To: Peter Lepeska bizzbys...@gmail.com Cc: Chris Bentzel cbent...@google.com, WHAT Working Group wha

[whatwg] getting rid of anonymizing redirects

2014-10-07 Thread Peter Lepeska
All, Some web site developers use redirects to strip out referrer headers from requests issued from users clicking links on their site. This causes a blocking round trip and so has a really big impact on web performance. Can we give developers an alternative to this technique that will not incur

Re: [whatwg] getting rid of anonymizing redirects

2014-10-07 Thread Peter Lepeska
Thank you! From: Delfi Ramirez del...@segonquart.net Organization: Segonquart Studio Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 8:20 AM To: Anne van Kesteren ann...@annevk.nl Cc: Peter Lepeska bizzbys...@gmail.com, WHAT Working Group wha...@whatwg.org, public-web-p...@w3.org Subject: Re: [whatwg

Re: [whatwg] getting rid of anonymizing redirects

2014-10-07 Thread Peter Lepeska
Hi Chris, Looks like this is already supported: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/semantics.html#link-type-noreferrer. Just need to educate web developers to you use it. Peter From: Chris Bentzel cbent...@google.com Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 8:07 AM To: Peter Lepeska bizzbys

Re: [whatwg] getting rid of anonymizing redirects

2014-10-07 Thread Peter Lepeska
Thanks Glenn. Do you happen to have a list of which browsers support it and which do not? Thanks, Peter From: Glenn Maynard gl...@zewt.org Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 10:00 AM To: Peter Lepeska bizzbys...@gmail.com Cc: Chris Bentzel cbent...@google.com, WHAT Working Group wha