Re: [MIB-DOCTORS] Feedback regarding draft-ietf-jose-use-cases

Steve Waldbusser <waldbusser@nextbeacon.com> Thu, 19 December 2013 16:43 UTC

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Openflow is binary. I wouldn't call it an object encoding though even if 
it makes extensive use of TLV.

If they are just talking about object encodings, their point may 
generally be true.

Steve

On 12/19/2013 8:29 AM, Benoit Claise wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I would like to get your feedback regarding this draft: 
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-jose-use-cases
> There are a couple of statements on ASN.1, XML, and JSON, such as ...
>
>    Over time, the use of binary object encodings such as ASN.1 has been
>    overtaken by text-based encodings, for example JavaScript Object
>    Notation.
>
>
> ... which I would like to validate with you.
> Also, sometimes, it's not clear whether the author speaks only about 
> the applications, or also the protocols.
>
> Your feedback is appreciated.
>
> Regards, Benoit
>
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