On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Brad Jorsch <bjor...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> "Hard-enabled", on the other hand, means that anyone fetching the http > URL would be redirected to the corresponding https URL.[2] If this > were somehow done now, then people in China would not be able to read > Wikipedia at all because the http links would just redirect to https > and then China's firewall would block the https request. The blog post > mentioned earlier in this thread hopes that that would make China back > down and unblock https to Wikipedia. That might not even work, if they decide to return the contents of the (proxied) https page rather than the redirect. Bleh, that's depressing. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l