Hi Eran, congratulations, excellent post! It clarified a lot of questions I had but that I've never asked :P Best regards! Simone
2009/3/2 Eran Hammer-Lahav <e...@hueniverse.com>: > > http://www.hueniverse.com/hueniverse/2009/03/state-of-the-oauth-union.html > > OAuth Core 1.0 was declared as final specification almost a year and a half > ago. The overall reception was incredible with almost overnight adoption from > major web players like Google, Yahoo, and MySpace. We even got the attention > of the major internet standard bodies, approaching us, some officially, some > less so, to bring the work over. It has been a good year for community-driven > specifications with OAuth leading the charge. > > During the past year, we've also seen a lot of new ideas and new requirements > coming up. Most people are not aware that there are about 15 proposed > extensions for OAuth covering a wide range of topics. There is also a lot of > confusion regarding what is going on with the specification, how should > extension be proposed (and made "official"), and recent announcements. > > This post will try to answer some of the questions I receive from people on a > daily basis. If you care about OAuth, implemented it or plan to, or have any > dependency on the specification, technology, or community, this should be a > helpful read. If I missed an important question, please let me know in the > comments. > > * What's Up? > * What is the Status of OAuth Core 1.0? > * Is there a New Version Coming? > * What is Being Done to Make the Current Specification Easier to Read? > * Is OAuth Moving to the IETF? > * Why the IETF? > * Why does the IETF want OAuth? > * Who Made You In Charge (to Bring OAuth to the IETF)? > * Why isn't the Current Specification Good Enough? Why Seek a Standard? > * OAuth doesn't Address My Use Case, How can I Extend it? > * Any Upcoming OAuth Events? > > EHL > > > > -- My LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/simonetripodi My GoogleCode profile: http://code.google.com/u/simone.tripodi/ My Picasa: http://picasaweb.google.com/simone.tripodi/ My Tube: http://www.youtube.com/user/stripodi My Del.icio.us: http://del.icio.us/simone.tripodi --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OAuth" group. To post to this group, send email to oauth@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to oauth+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/oauth?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---