Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential Ambiguity in Specification
SM <sm@resistor.net> Tue, 10 January 2012 18:57 UTC
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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential Ambiguity in Specification
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At 09:19 10-01-2012, William Mills wrote: >That does clear it up! If the implementation returns a proper error >when the scope is omitted then it will be in conformance. Sending >an error result for the empty scope is valid. Yes. It is not possible to get a clear view of the specs if the discussion about "ambiguity" relies on the meaning of the word "OPTIONAL" only. If there is a problem, then clarifying text could be used to fix it instead of changing the requirements. Regards, -sm
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- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… SM
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… Eran Hammer
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… agks mehx
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… William Mills
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- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… William Mills
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… SM
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… Phil Hunt
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… Eran Hammer
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… William Mills
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… agks mehx
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… William Mills
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… Eran Hammer
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… William Mills
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… Eran Hammer
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… Igor Faynberg
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… William Mills
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… Andreas Åkre Solberg
- Re: [OAUTH-WG] Seeking Clarification: Potential A… Eran Hammer