Re: [jose] Feedback request on jose tracker issue #15: Should at least on key indicator be mandatory

Dick Hardt <dick.hardt@gmail.com> Fri, 12 April 2013 00:22 UTC

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1A,  a key indicator SHOULD be included. (not a MUST)

On Apr 11, 2013, at 4:59 PM, Karen O'Donoghue <odonoghue@isoc.org> wrote:

> Issue #15 http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/jose/trac/ticket/15. suggests requiring that a key indicator, such as a “kid” field, be required in all JWS and JWE headers. Are use cases where key information is exchanged by means other than the JWS or JWE headers important?
> Which of these best describes your preferences on this issue?
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> 1.  Yes.
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> 2.   No.
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> 0.  I need more information to decide.
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