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HTTP Authentication
charter-ietf-httpauth-01

Document Charter Hypertext Transfer Protocol Authentication WG (httpauth)
Title HTTP Authentication
Last updated 2013-03-27
State Approved
WG State Concluded
IESG Responsible AD Kathleen Moriarty
Charter edit AD Sean Turner
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charter-ietf-httpauth-01
  • changes to TLS
  • changes to HTTP, except for those made in the httpbis WG
  • definition of authentication mechanisms that do not work with
    the HTTP authentication framework
  • authentication schemes that distinguish between devices and humans
  • authentication schemes that cannot be sensibly used for and
    by humans
  • "web" authentication that is not HTTP authentication