HTTP/2 and Encryption
The discussion reveals the complexities surrounding the adoption of HTTP/2 and the contentious debate over requiring encryption. With significant events like the Snowden leaks influencing the agenda, the working group struggled to reach a consensus on making HTTPS mandatory. Ultimately, they opted to let browser market dynamics dictate the protocol's future, despite a personal desire for an encrypted-only standard.In this clip
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