Re: [jose] Binary encoding for JSON

Richard Barnes <rlb@ipv.sx> Wed, 12 June 2013 20:09 UTC

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Subject: Re: [jose] Binary encoding for JSON
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Conversely, there's some discussion right now about how to make JOSE
suitable for a binary-capable encoding:
<http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/jose/current/msg02493.html>


On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Phillip Hallam-Baker <hallam@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Jim Schaad <ietf@augustcellars.com>wrote:
>
>> <chair>
>>
>> At this point only the fact that binary encodings exist is in scope for
>> the
>> WG.
>>
>> Any concreteness would require a charter modification.
>>
>
> Any concrete would needs be added in apps area in any case.
>
> The reason for raising it here was simply to make people aware that there
> is a binary option and to encourage anyone who might be interested in
> making sure that it is suitable for use with JOSE to take a look to check
> if anything was left out.
>
> I would like to be able to use JOSE as an alternative to CMS at some
> point. But not with the Base64 penalty.
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