Re: [jose] Feedback request on jose tracker issue #7: Algorithm identifiers/parameters incompatible with WebCrypto

"Vladimir Dzhuvinov / NimbusDS" <vladimir@nimbusds.com> Fri, 19 April 2013 14:39 UTC

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From: Vladimir Dzhuvinov / NimbusDS <vladimir@nimbusds.com>
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Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:39:15 -0700
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Subject: Re: [jose] Feedback request on jose tracker issue #7: Algorithm identifiers/parameters incompatible with WebCrypto
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1. algorithm identifiers remain strings

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Vladimir Dzhuvinov : www.NimbusDS.com : vladimir@nimbusds.com

 1.  Continue have the JWA algorithm identifiers be strings, and not
objects.  Note that WebCrypto may choose to use some of these same
strings, where applicable.
 2.  Switch to using the algorithm identifier structures defined in the
WebCrypto draft.
 3.  Another resolution (please specify in detail).
 0.  I need more information to decide.
 Your reply is requested by Friday, April 19th or earlier.