Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token Specification draft -06

Bill <bill@dehora.net> Wed, 29 June 2011 13:40 UTC

Return-Path: <bill@dehora.net>
X-Original-To: oauth@ietfa.amsl.com
Delivered-To: oauth@ietfa.amsl.com
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B41E79E803C for <oauth@ietfa.amsl.com>; Wed, 29 Jun 2011 06:40:48 -0700 (PDT)
X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at amsl.com
X-Spam-Flag: NO
X-Spam-Score: -2.046
X-Spam-Level:
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.046 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_00=-2.599, HELO_MISMATCH_COM=0.553]
Received: from mail.ietf.org ([64.170.98.30]) by localhost (ietfa.amsl.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id UjuX+RvpH6Pp for <oauth@ietfa.amsl.com>; Wed, 29 Jun 2011 06:40:48 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from chilco.textdrive.com (mail.indigozen.co.uk [207.7.108.242]) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 001D19E800C for <oauth@ietf.org>; Wed, 29 Jun 2011 06:40:47 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from [192.168.3.18] (87-198-172-217.static.ptr.magnet.ie [87.198.172.217]) by chilco.textdrive.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9ED81DEF99 for <oauth@ietf.org>; Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:40:46 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <4E0B2B5B.1040704@dehora.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:40:43 +0100
From: Bill <bill@dehora.net>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110424 Thunderbird/3.1.10
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: oauth@ietf.org
References: <4E1F6AAD24975D4BA5B168042967394348D04A47@TK5EX14MBXC202.redmond.corp.microsoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <4E1F6AAD24975D4BA5B168042967394348D04A47@TK5EX14MBXC202.redmond.corp.microsoft.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format="flowed"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token Specification draft -06
X-BeenThere: oauth@ietf.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12
Precedence: list
List-Id: OAUTH WG <oauth.ietf.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/options/oauth>, <mailto:oauth-request@ietf.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/oauth>
List-Post: <mailto:oauth@ietf.org>
List-Help: <mailto:oauth-request@ietf.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth>, <mailto:oauth-request@ietf.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:40:48 -0000

This is a much clearer draft, thanks. I'm looking at support for this at 
the moment and are wondering is there much implementer experience to 
date with bearer tokens, and/or how stable the wg think the draft is at 
this point?

Bill

On 23/06/11 01:53, Mike Jones wrote:
> I’ve published draft 06
> <http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-06.html> of the
> OAuth Bearer Token Specification
> <http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer.html>. It
> contains the following changes:
>
> ·Changed parameter name bearer_tokento access_token, per working group
> consensus.
>
> ·Changed HTTP status code for invalid_requesterror code from HTTP 401
> (Unauthorized) back to HTTP 400 (Bad Request), per input from HTTP
> working group experts.
>
> It doesn’t change the use of 403 (Forbidden) to (401) Unauthorized as
> had been discussed as a possibility, also due to input from the same
> HTTP working group experts.
>
> I believe that this addresses all the bearer token specification issues
> arising from the interim working group meeting and working group
> discussions since then.
>
> The draft is available at these locations:
>
> ·http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-06.pdf
>
> ·http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-06.txt
>
> ·http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-06.xml
>
> ·http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-06.html
>
> ·http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-06.pdf
>
> ·http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-06.txt
>
> ·http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-06.xml
>
> ·http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer.html (will
> point to new versions as they are posted)
>
> ·http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer.pdf (will point
> to new versions as they are posted)
>
> ·http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer.txt (will point
> to new versions as they are posted)
>
> ·http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer.xml (will point
> to new versions as they are posted)
>
> ·http://svn.openid.net/repos/specifications/oauth/2.0/ (Subversion
> repository, with html, pdf, txt, and html versions available)
>
> -- Mike
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> OAuth mailing list
> OAuth@ietf.org
> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth