[HTTPS-Everywhere] wrong FAQ "Q. Why use a whitelist of sites that support HTTPS?"

Yan Zhu yan at eff.org
Fri Jan 24 06:21:26 PST 2014


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Hi Brian (and others),

Thanks for the comments. Could you please open them as pull requests
at https://github.com/EFForg/https-docs (a repository of HTTPS
Everywhere documentation that I just started)?

- -Yan

On 01/15/2014 06:40 AM, Drake, Brian wrote:
> The ruleset page [1] gives the obsolete Wikipedia example (but at
> least it notes that it?s obsolete). See my previous message for
> examples that could replace it.
> 
> Further down, the text ?secure flag? links to the deprecated
> Wikimedia secure server.
> 
> Both of these should be changed.
> 
> [1] https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere/rulesets
> 
> -- Brian Drake
> 
> All content created by me: Copyright 
> <http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ip/berne/trtdocs_wo001.html> ©
> 2014 Brian Drake. All rights reserved.
> 
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 0833 (UTC), Drake, Brian
> <brian at drakefamily.tk <mailto:brian at drakefamily.tk>> wrote:
> 
> Here?s a few other places with outdated addresses:
> 
> ?Q. Why use a whitelist of sites that support HTTPS? Why can't you 
> try to use HTTPS for every last site, and only fall back to HTTP
> if it isn't available??
> 
> This is the section already being discussed with regard to the 
> LiveJournal example. The Wikipedia example also needs to be 
> replaced, though. Two examples that come to mind are 
> 25.media.tumblr.com <http://25.media.tumblr.com> and some of the 
> Amazon Web Services rules.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> -- Brian Drake
> 
> All content created by me: Copyright 
> <http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ip/berne/trtdocs_wo001.html> ©
> 2014 Brian Drake. All rights reserved.
> 
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 0941 (UTC), Micah Lee <micah at eff.org 
> <mailto:micah at eff.org>> wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> 
> 
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Yan Zhu                           yan at eff.org
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