Re: [webfinger] Automated Service Configuration now uses webfinger

Cyrus Daboo <cyrus@daboo.name> Tue, 09 July 2013 13:51 UTC

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Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 09:51:36 -0400
From: Cyrus Daboo <cyrus@daboo.name>
To: Markus Lanthaler <markus.lanthaler@gmx.net>
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Subject: Re: [webfinger] Automated Service Configuration now uses webfinger
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Hi Markus,

--On July 5, 2013 at 4:55:34 PM +0200 Markus Lanthaler 
<markus.lanthaler@gmx.net> wrote:

>
> Looks good to me. The only thing that bugs me is that the  " Automated
> Service Configuration Document Format" you define doesn't have its own
> media type. That will make it impossible to reuse in other scenarios and
> ambiguous how to process the target of a service-configuration link
> because other people may start using their own JSON flavors. I would
> suggest to define a media type or at list a profile URI to make this
> unambiguous.
>

Agreed - I think that makes sense - I will add that to the next revision of 
the spec.

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Cyrus Daboo