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>

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