Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth 1.0a

Justin Richer <jricher@mitre.org> Tue, 14 August 2012 20:52 UTC

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In my personal view, 1.0a is technically obsoleted but still useful, 
especially for cases where 2 doesn't offer a solution right now. If you 
can specify a way to bind to different token/signature types, you'd be 
able to leave yourself the flexibility.

  -- Justin

On 08/14/2012 03:21 PM, William Mills wrote:
> What's the general opinion on 1.0a?  Am I stepping in something if I 
> refer to it in another draft?  I want to reference an auth scheme that 
> uses signing and now MAC is apparently going back to the drawing 
> board, so I'm thinking about using 1.0a.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -bill
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