[HTTPS-Everywhere] Ruleset colours, what do they mean

[Peter Eckersley]

Done :)

https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere/faq#colors

On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 07:45:47PM -0400, Sujit Rao wrote:
> Might I suggest documenting this somewhere on the HTTPS Everywhere
> site? It's a little non-obvious.
> 
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Peter Eckersley <pde at eff.org> wrote:
> >
> > The colours are:
> >
> > dark green:  ruleset was active in loading the resources in the current
> > page
> >
> > light green: ruleset was ready to prevent HTTP loads in the current page,
> > but
> >             everything that the ruleset would have covered was loaded over
> >             HTTPS anyway (possibly because of a rewrite that HTTPS
> > Everywhere
> >             performed before the current DOM was instantiated, as is the
> > case
> >             with the http://www.google.com -> https://encrypted.google.com
> >             rewrite for example)
> >
> >             (in the code, light green is called a "moot rule")
> >
> > dark brown:  broken rule -- the ruleset is active but the server is
> >             redirecting at least some URLs back from HTTPS to HTTP
> >
> > grey:        the ruleset is disabled
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 03:33:30PM -0700, Fruitless Creek wrote:
> > > Just noticed a new colour on a ruleset, dark brown.
> > >
> > > There are at least two other colours as well, dark green and light
> > > green. Are there more?
> > >
> > > What do they mean?
> > >
> > > https://imgur.com/a/VyJou
> >
> >
> >
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Peter Eckersley                            pde at eff.org
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