Re: [OAUTH-WG] Possible alternative resolution to issue 26

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Wed, 05 October 2011 07:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] Possible alternative resolution to issue 26
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On 2011-10-05 01:56, William Mills wrote:
> Allowing URI requires allowing % encoding, which is workable. As far as
> the protocol goes URI is a form of space separated string and the
> protocol doesn't care. URI doesn't include quote or qhitespace in the
> allowed characters so there's no problem there.
>
> I agree that we'd have to write it such that it's clear you don't have
> to use a URI. Drawing from
> http://labs.apache.org/webarch/uri/rev-2002/rfc2396bis.html#path perhaps
> the allowed charset becomes
> ...

Note that RFC 2396 has been obsoleted by RFC 3986 a long time ago. Don't 
use it as base syntax.

Best regards, Julian