Re: [OAUTH-WG] Shepherd review of draft-ietf-oauth-v2-threatmodel

Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> Fri, 27 April 2012 01:31 UTC

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Oh, and sorry...

> threats document should be addressing that "overselling" problem[1],
> and if that means highlighting a few things that we think should be
> obvious, I'm in favour of it.

...I forgot to include the footnote.

Barry

[1] Note that I'm NOT saying that the WG is overselling OAuth, but
that any technology like this gets oversold in the press, by
implementors who want to make its support part of a sales pitch, and
by general word of mouth/blog/twit.