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Re: [OAUTH-WG] draft-richer-oauth-introspection-01 scope syntax

Justin Richer <jricher@mitre.org> Wed, 30 January 2013 22:29 UTC

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From: Justin Richer <jricher@mitre.org>
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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] draft-richer-oauth-introspection-01 scope syntax
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It's not meant to follow the same syntax. Instead, it's making use of 
the JSON object structure to avoid additional parsing of the values on 
the client side.

We could fairly easily define it as the same space-delimited string if 
enough people want to keep the scope format consistent.

  -- Justin

On 01/30/2013 05:27 PM, Todd W Lainhart wrote:
> That the scope syntax in draft-richer-oauth-introspection-01 is 
> different than RFC 6749 Section 3.3, as in:
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> "scope": ["read", "write", "dolphin"],
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> vs.
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>   scope = scope-token *( SP scope-token )
>      scope-token = 1*( %x21 / %x23-5B / %x5D-7E )
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> Should introspection-01 follow the 6749 syntax for scopes?
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