[tech] Client history behavior with redirects

Stephane Bortzmeyer stephane at sources.org
Sun May 30 09:15:10 BST 2021
On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 12:49:43PM -0400,
 Michael Lazar <lazar.michael22@gmail.com> wrote 
 a message of 49 lines which said:

> B. The client re-prompts the user with "enter your message". I've
>    seen a few (most?) clients do this and it's a pretty jarring
>    experience as a user, because I did not click on a link first
>    to prime the input prompt. IMO we should also make a rule "don't
>    store requests that return a 1x in the client's history". There's
>    no web equivalent for this that I could find.

I just tested with Lagrange and the bulletin board
<gemini://station.martinrue.com/> and this is the behaviour I get and
I'm fine with it.


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