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Re: [pkng] json-dsig anyone?

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Sun, 21 March 2010 20:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [pkng] json-dsig anyone?
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At 7:35 PM +0100 3/21/10, Leif Johansson wrote:
>I've been thinking that whatever pkng winds up looking like it will probably have to be easily integratable in front channel interfaces
>and support multiple representations. Today that means json...
>
>I started to look for evidence for work on "json-dsig" and found
>this:
>
>http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Canonical_JSON
>
>Does anyone have contacts into OPLC and/or know something about this
>stuff and why they'd be interested?

As everyone should remember, "formats" is for later, not now. Having said that, it is well worth being sure that a format we might want to use can be canonicalized, and that maybe someoe has thought about how to associate a signature with a blob.

--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium

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