RE: www.ietf.org Revamp Update

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What section 7 does not say is "HTTPS access will NOT attempt to deliver unsecured content". I get really annoyed by sites that are lazy and refer to random images that are outside the security scope. Mixed content should be explicitly forbidden in this SOW.

Tony
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ietf [mailto:ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joe Hildebrand
> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 11:53 AM
> To: Randal Atkinson
> Cc: ietf@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: www.ietf.org Revamp Update
> 
> 
> > On Jun 18, 2016, at 2:47 PM, Randal Atkinson <rja.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Jari,
> >
> > While the idea of a web site update is fine, the information supplied
> > about the new website at the URL in the note posted recently was —
> > oddly — missing what might be the most important pieces of information
> for an IETF web site:
> >
> > 	- Will the new web site be fully compliant with applicable IETF and
> W3C standards ?
> >       - If yes, will this include, for example, HTML5 compliance ?
> >       - If yes, how is standards compliance being verified ?
> >
> > IMHO, we ought not be deploying an IETF web site that is not fully
> > compliant with appropriate Internet standards, whether our own
> standards or W3C’s standards.
> >
> > In specific, I believe IETF ought NOT be deploying a website with
> proprietary stuff.
> 
> As the project manager for the website revamp:
> 
> As Section 7 in the Scope of Work linked from the update blog post
> (https://iaoc.ietf.org/documents/IETF-Website-SOW-20140604-Final.pdf)
> indicates, the new website must be built with HTML5 and other open web
> standards.  We will be verifying this before accepting delivery from the
> vendor.
> 
> Also, we've been careful to tell them that the site has to work (although
> perhaps without as many bells and whistles) if JavaScript is disabled in your
> browser.
> 
> Finally, if the community finds places that we've missed for some reason,
> we will accept bug reports, as usual.
> 
> --
> Joe Hildebrand





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