On 2013-12-23 23:37, Luke Howard wrote:
> 
> On 24 Dec 2013, at 8:32 am, Manu Sporny <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> We're considering dropping support for the use of JOSE in the Persona
>> implementations that we're going to do for the Web Payments work. We are
>> probably going to support both in the beginning, but see if folks will
>> want to migrate to SM in the long run for the Web Payments use cases.
> 
> Forking the Persona specification and code because base64 is putatively 
> harder to debug seems a high price to pay -- just my 2c.

I can't imagine base64-encoding cool messages like the following (unless it was 
absolutely necessary):

https://openkeystore.googlecode.com/svn/resources/trunk/docs/keygen2.html#Sample.ProvisioningInitializationResponse

It is proven beyond doubt that JSON canonicalization can be a breeze using a 
_proper_ parser where this was taken in consideration from the start.

My parser is less than 400 lines:
https://code.google.com/p/openkeystore/source/browse/library/trunk/src/org/webpki/json/JSONParser.java

Anders

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