Brian, Dirk - just wondering if you had thoughts here? The only strong reason I can think of for base64 encoding is that it allows for a delimiter between the body and the signature. Is there any other reason?
On Jun 24, 2010, at 11:33 AM, Naitik Shah wrote: > I've been following some of the discussions wrt the new Signature proposal, > and I think I get the reason for needing Base64, but wasn't quite sure if I > understood it correctly (allows the use of a separator?). Would someone mind > elaborating? > > The payload looks is urlencode(web_base64(json_encode(data))) -- and the > urlencode in this case should be an identity function. > > I'm wondering if urlencode(json_encode(data)) would be acceptable. > > > Thanks, > -Naitik > <ATT00001..txt> _______________________________________________ OAuth mailing list OAuth@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth