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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
One of the oldest security model in browsers today is the cross-domain policy. Browsers restrict pages from accessing data from pages on other domains. However, modern browsers can now consume services, such as XML datasources or SOAP, and such public web services are being hampered by the strict cross-domain security model. This document attempts to specify a new model, by which domains can specify which which domains can access them.
One of the oldest security model in browsers today is the cross-domain policy. Browsers restrict pages from accessing data from pages on other domains. However, modern browsers can now consume services, such as XML datasources or SOAP, and such public web services are being hampered by the strict cross-domain security model. This document attempts to specify a new model, by which domains can specify which which domains can access them.
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