[whatwg] hash Attribute

[Charles Iliya Krempeaux]

Hello,

Also, something else to think about is that, under certain conditions, this
info could potentially be passed along via HTTP headers.

Maybe something like:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Link: <urn:sha1:dRDPBgZzTFq7Jl2Q2N/YNghcfj8=>; rel="hash"


See ya

On 11/7/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <supercanadian at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Here's something else related...
>
>   http://microformats.org/wiki/hash-examples
>
>
> See ya
>
> On 11/7/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <supercanadian at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Aren't URNs already being very commonly used for hashes.  For example...
> >
> >   urn:sha1:dRDPBgZzTFq7Jl2Q2N/YNghcfj8=
> >
> >   urn:md5:FNG4c6MJLdDEY1rcoGb4pQ==
> >
> >
> > urn:kzhash:0bf4c9a50c1058fb6887ad0419ecfc06dc192c69163ea2c45c632dab1cab1e1fbd6fbf1e
> >
> >
> >   urn:tiger:tree:ZAJPZOPES4YGIPNHLHDQHD5FHSAFSPIYG7IOO3Y
> >
> >   urn:bitprint:
> > QLFYWY2RI5WZCTEP6MJKR5CAFGP7FQ5X.VEKXTRSJPTZJLY2IKG5FQ2TCXK26SECFPP4DX7I
> >
> > Perhaps it would be good to keep with that format.
> >
> > See ya
> >
> > On 11/7/06, XcomCoolDude < xcomcooldude at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > How about a hash attribute for all elements that link to external
> > > files (a, img, etc.)?
> > >
> > > It would allow you to pass an MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, or other hash to a
> > > user-agent for automatic comparison with the linked file.
> > >
> > > I'd suggest a format where the hash algorithm is listed, followed by a
> > > forward slash and then the hash itself
> > >
> > > Examples:
> > > hash="MD5/9e107d9d372bb6826bd81d3542a419d6"
> > > hash="SHA-1/2fd4e1c6 7a2d28fc ed849ee1 bb76e739 1b93eb12"
> > > hash="SHA-256/d7a8fbb3 07d78094 69ca9abc b0082e4f 8d5651e4 6d3cdb76
> > > 2d02d0bf 37c9e592"
> > >
> > > See my thread over at mozillaZine for more info and other ideas:
> > > http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=2234056
> > >
> > > --Wulf
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> >     Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.
> >
> >     charles @ reptile.ca
> >     supercanadian @ gmail.com
> >
> >     developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/
> >
> >
>
>
> --
>     Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.
>
>     charles @ reptile.ca
>     supercanadian @ gmail.com
>
>     developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/
>
>


-- 
    Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.

    charles @ reptile.ca
    supercanadian @ gmail.com

    developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/
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