Re: [OAUTH-WG] Versioning

Justin Richer <jricher@mitre.org> Thu, 01 July 2010 19:07 UTC

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OAuth tokens as a form-encoded element in a post body? Yes. Keep it.

 -- Justin

On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 14:47 -0400, Marius Scurtescu wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 11:42 AM, William Mills <wmills@yahoo-inc.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Marius Scurtescu [mailto:mscurtescu@google.com]
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 11:36 AM
> >> To: Eran Hammer-Lahav
> >> Cc: William Mills; Rob Richards; oauth@ietf.org
> >> Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] Versioning
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Eran Hammer-Lahav
> >> <eran@hueniverse.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > If you would like to discuss a version for the header,
> >> please provide examples and requirements for what changes in
> >> the future you would like to support.
> >>
> >> Not sure about the future, but looking at OAuth 1 vs OAuth 2.
> >> A protected resource request filter may want to decide early
> >> what protocol it deals with so it can call the appropriate
> >> handler, or to enforce HTTPS for OAuth 2 for example. Sure,
> >> it can apply heuristics right now, but it would be nice to
> >> have a more deterministic way which can also be extended in
> >> the future. You can always embed the protocol version inside
> >> the token I guess, so I don't think this is a huge issue.
> >
> > Yeah, unfortunately early selection of a handler might require peeking into the post body.
> 
> Is anybody really using or needing this feature? Can we drop this option?
> 
> Marius
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