Re: [OAUTH-WG] Mandatory-to-implement token type

Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie> Fri, 02 December 2011 08:59 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] Mandatory-to-implement token type
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Hi Barry,

On 12/02/2011 03:20 AM, Barry Leiba wrote:
> Maybe what would work best is some text that suggests what I say
> above: that toolkits intended for use in implementing OAuth services
> in general... implement [X and/or Y], and that code written for a
> specific environment implement what makes sense for that environment.
> It seems to me that to require any particular implementation in the
> latter case is arbitrary and counter-productive, and doesn't help
> anything interoperate.  Whereas general-purpose toolkits that
> implement everything DO help interop.j

That'd work just fine for me.

> Barry, as participant

Stephen, as breakfast eater:-)