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

Blaine Cook <romeda@gmail.com> Mon, 12 December 2011 15:10 UTC

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From: Blaine Cook <romeda@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:10:24 +0000
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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] Mandatory-to-implement token type
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On 11 December 2011 11:30, Leif Johansson <leifj@mnt.se> wrote:
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> 5 dec 2011 kl. 00:34 skrev Blaine Cook <romeda@gmail.com>:
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> Oauth 1.0a mac and 2.0 mac are not the same thing. Yours is an argument for backwards compat I think.

The syntax is different / better, the spec is cleaner, but they
specify exactly the same thing.

I couldn't care less about all this at this point, but I do take issue
with the claim that the MAC approach in general (as typified by OAuth
1.0a and the MAC Token draft as-is) doesn't have adoption.

b.