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Google developer creates a new error message for websites to shine light on censorship
Earlier this month Google developer advocate Tim Bray proposed a new HTTP Error status code aimed at shining a light on web censorship.
Bray’s new Error 451 would...

Google developer creates a new error message for websites to shine light on censorship

Earlier this month Google developer advocate Tim Bray proposed a new HTTP Error status code aimed at shining a light on web censorship.

Bray’s new Error 451 would work somewhat like the Error 404 pages you’ve probably seen. But instead of telling you that the page could not be found, an Error 451 response would let you know that the page you were looking for had been censored.

(via Error 451: This Page Has Been Burned | Webmonkey | Wired.com)

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