Re: [OAUTH-WG] New Version Notification for draft-hunt-oauth-v2-user-a4c-00.txt

"Richer, Justin P." <jricher@mitre.org> Tue, 30 July 2013 17:04 UTC

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So it's not the protocol that's the problem, it's the documentation. For that I'm 100% with you all. However, I really don't think that the right response to that is "we'll just invent something new and incompatible with slightly different names" -- it's to document the protocol better.

 -- Justin

On Jul 30, 2013, at 12:57 PM, Paul Madsen <paul.madsen@gmail.com<mailto:paul.madsen@gmail.com>>
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I always think I pretty much understand OIDC until I see the specs list

On 7/30/13 12:39 PM, Brian Campbell wrote:
Yes, that.

On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Richer, Justin P. <jricher@mitre.org<mailto:jricher@mitre.org>> wrote:

Yes, I agree that the giant stack of documents is intimidating and in my opinion it's a bit of a mess with Messages and Standard split up (but I lost that argument years ago).




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