Re: [apps-discuss] JSON mailing list and BoF

"Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com> Tue, 19 February 2013 21:27 UTC

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From: "Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com>
To: Mike Jones <Michael.Jones@microsoft.com>, "Matt Miller (mamille2)" <mamille2@cisco.com>
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On 2/19/13 1:47 PM, "Mike Jones" <Michael.Jones@microsoft.com> wrote:

>I'm strongly against canonicalization.  The XML canonicalization
>experience was horrible and resulted in more interop bugs than any other
>aspect of XML DSIG, XML ENC, etc.  Let's not repeat the mistakes of our
>elders. ;-)
>
>I also haven't seen a clear use case that canonicalization solves that
>can't be more easily solved another way.

I somewhat agree, but have you at least read
draft-staykov-hu-json-canonical-form?  It's pretty straightforward, and
nowhere near as scary as xmlenc.

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Joe Hildebrand