[OAUTH-WG] JWT spec

Antonio Sanso <asanso@adobe.com> Thu, 09 May 2013 09:53 UTC

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From: Antonio Sanso <asanso@adobe.com>
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Hi *,

the example plaintext in the JWT specification [0] has a "weird" JWT claims Set:


     {"iss":"joe",
      "exp":1300819380,
      "http://example.com/is_root":true}

The "http://example.com/is_root":true part looks a bit odd to me. Is it a typo?

Regards

Antonio

[0] http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-json-web-token-07#section-4.1