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Many (if not most) organizations do…",{"value":50,"source":51,"evidence":52},"A fun, spirited idea in the vein of hidden HTML comments and the Slashdot X-Bender header","commenter",[53],{"id":54,"by":55,"text":56},"7186220","zrail","Absolutely nothing! Human Headers is intended to be in the same spirit as putting \"are you reading this? we're hiring!\" in an HTML comment in your source, or the X-Bender header…",[],"unknown","prototype",{"praise":61,"objections":73,"requests":104,"questions":111,"alternatives":116},[62],{"value":63,"source":51,"evidence":64},"Fun idea and a nice concept",[65,69],{"id":66,"by":67,"text":68},"7186891","Raphael","Hmm, human headers. I like it.",{"id":70,"by":71,"text":72},"7185941","RossM","Nice idea, there is always humans.txt (which a surprising number of sites have, try google for example). http:\u002F\u002Fhumanstxt.org\u002F",[74,85,93],{"value":75,"source":51,"evidence":76},"Extra headers on every request add bandwidth overhead",[77,81],{"id":78,"by":79,"text":80},"7186486","whileonebegin","At first, I liked this idea. It's an ego boost. But then I realized this extra HTTP header information is going out with every request, and really only serves to increase…",{"id":82,"by":83,"text":84},"7186587","michaelmcmillan","To me this shouldn't be a header. Why not create something like humans.txt? Better to do something you can opt into, instead of jamming an extra header on some guys poor cellular…",{"value":86,"source":51,"evidence":87},"humans.txt already does this without header cost",[88,92],{"id":89,"by":90,"text":91},"7186600","thebouv","I'm with the others who mentioned humans.txt. No header overhead (little as it is), no need to have access to the web server (apache, nginx, etc) (how many professional devs are…",{"id":82,"by":83,"text":84},{"value":94,"source":51,"evidence":95},"Information could simply go in the HTML or About page",[96,100],{"id":97,"by":98,"text":99},"7186598","coherentpony","Why not put this information in the html? Then it's only available on one page.",{"id":101,"by":102,"text":103},"7186202","greenyoda","What's wrong with putting this kind of information on the site's \"About\" page, which doesn't require any special browser extension to display?",[105],{"value":106,"source":44,"evidence":107},"Use an opt-in mechanism such as a request header sent only by the extension",[108],{"id":109,"by":10,"text":110},"7187222","Great point. 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