Re: [saag] Interest COVID-19 'passport' standardization?

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Mon, 02 August 2021 14:51 UTC

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Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 07:50:21 -0700
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Subject: Re: [saag] Interest COVID-19 'passport' standardization?
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On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 7:44 AM Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:

> On 2021-08-02, at 16:24, Thomas Hardjono <hardjono@MIT.EDU> wrote:
> >
> > -- JWTs and signed JSON tokens (RFC7519 and related RFCs).
>
> There were also non-functional requirements on DGC (should fit into a
> QR-Code), so the actual choice was CWTs with CBOR (no JSON(*)).
>

As I understand it, the payload is JSON but the wrapper is a CWT.

it's actually quite possible to fit JSON (JWT) in  a QR code however. This
is what the VCI certs look like.

-Ekr