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

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Tue, 04 October 2011 19:15 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] Possible alternative resolution to issue 26
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On 2011-10-04 20:38, Marius Scurtescu wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Mike Jones <Michael.Jones@microsoft.com
> <mailto:Michael.Jones@microsoft.com>> wrote:
>
>     Existing practice is that simple ASCII strings like “email”
>     “profile”, “openid”, etc. are used as scope elements.  Requiring
>     them to be URIs would break most existing practice.
>
>
> Aren't these simple strings URIs? I think they are parsed as a URI with
> no scheme and authority only a path.

No, they are relative references: 
<http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/rfc3986.html#rfc.section.4.2>.