Re: [OAUTH-WG] [kitten] OAuth Discovery and what the relying party needs to know

William Mills <wmills@yahoo-inc.com> Wed, 09 May 2012 18:41 UTC

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Date: Wed, 09 May 2012 11:41:16 -0700
From: William Mills <wmills@yahoo-inc.com>
To: Hannes Tschofenig <Hannes.Tschofenig@gmx.net>, "oauth@ietf.org WG" <oauth@ietf.org>, "kitten@ietf.org" <kitten@ietf.org>
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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] [kitten] OAuth Discovery and what the relying party needs to know
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This is going to get fun as we deal with various types of identities.  There was a suggestion at IIW that the workable way to do this for e-mail is via MX records.  What do we do for other types of IDs?




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> From: Hannes Tschofenig <Hannes.Tschofenig@gmx.net>
>To: "oauth@ietf.org WG" <oauth@ietf.org>; kitten@ietf.org 
>Sent: Wednesday, May 9, 2012 10:50 AM
>Subject: [kitten] OAuth Discovery and what the relying party needs to know
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>Hi guys, 
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>at the last IIW we had a discussion about SASL-OAuth and what the SASL server needs to know for discovery. 
>The discovery discussions around WebFinger go in the same directions. 
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>So, I have been wondering whether we have made an informed decision about how the discovery procedure is actually supposed to look like. 
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>In my view, the relying party (the client) only needs to know who the identity provider (the AS/RS) is. 
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>Any other views? 
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>Ciao
>Hannes
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>PS: Please let me know if I should provide more background about the issue. 
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