What exactly?

On Mar 8, 2011, at 18:25, "Brian Eaton" <bea...@google.com> wrote:

> This has been proven true in our deployment as well.
> 
> On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Richer, Justin P. <jric...@mitre.org> wrote:
>> I simply don't agree that there's much difference in practice for many 
>> people.
>> 
>>  -- justin
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Eran Hammer-Lahav [e...@hueniverse.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2011 7:08 PM
>> To: Richer, Justin P.; William J. Mills
>> Cc: OAuth WG
>> Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth Bearer Token draft
>> 
>> No.
>> 
>> There is a huge difference between adding parameters to protected
>> resources and defining parameter for OAuth specific endpoints (which may
>> create conflicts with existing frameworks).
>> 
>> One is an invasion of the provider's namespace where OAuth has no business
>> messing around. The other is a potential deployment issue.
>> 
>> EHL
>> 
>> 
>> On 3/8/11 3:48 PM, "Richer, Justin P." <jric...@mitre.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Except that we're also infringing on service provider namespaces for our
>>> other endpoints as well. Not every service provider can or will create a
>>> pristine endpoint for tokens or authorizations, but this working group
>>> has had no problems putting all kinds of parameters into that space.
>>> Unless we want to say that we can't use query or form parameters in
>>> specifications ever again, this argument doesn't really hold up.
>>> 
>>> -- Justin
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: Eran Hammer-Lahav [e...@hueniverse.com]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2011 1:02 PM
>>> To: William J. Mills; Richer, Justin P.
>>> Cc: OAuth WG
>>> Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth Bearer Token draft
>>> 
>>> I hope this will be the last time we define a query parameter for
>>> delivering what should be sent via a request header field. Infringing on
>>> a service's namespace is always a bad idea, no matter what prefix we put
>>> next to it.
>>> 
>>> EHL
>>> 
>>> From: "William J. Mills"
>>> <wmi...@yahoo-inc.com<mailto:wmi...@yahoo-inc.com>>
>>> Reply-To: "William J. Mills"
>>> <wmi...@yahoo-inc.com<mailto:wmi...@yahoo-inc.com>>
>>> Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 10:11:46 -0700
>>> To: Justin Richer <jric...@mitre.org<mailto:jric...@mitre.org>>
>>> Cc: OAuth WG <oauth@ietf.org<mailto:oauth@ietf.org>>
>>> Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth Bearer Token draft
>>> 
>>> So is a different namespace for each new mechanism right, or should a
>>> parameter be added to parallel the authorization scheme name?  Seems like
>>> it would be clean to define oauth_scheme and use the same value as
>>> defined for the auth scheme name.
>>> 
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Justin Richer <jric...@mitre.org<mailto:jric...@mitre.org>>
>>> To: William J. Mills <wmi...@yahoo-inc.com<mailto:wmi...@yahoo-inc.com>>
>>> Cc: Brian Eaton <bea...@google.com<mailto:bea...@google.com>>; OAuth WG
>>> <oauth@ietf.org<mailto:oauth@ietf.org>>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 8, 2011 8:41 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth Bearer Token draft
>>> 
>>> I don't understand this comment. If you're using query/form parameters,
>>> there are no schemes involved in the process.
>>> 
>>> -- Justin
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 11:27 -0500, William J. Mills wrote:
>>>> A major difference is now there is a scheme name that is
>>>> differentiating.  You no longer have to parse the entire variable set
>>>> to figure out what is going on.  Now the scheme name determines
>>>> things.  Now that we have schemes I don't see re-using parameter names
>>>> as a problem.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ______________________________________________________________________
>>>> From: Justin Richer <jric...@mitre.org<mailto:jric...@mitre.org>>
>>>> To: Brian Eaton <bea...@google.com<mailto:bea...@google.com>>
>>>> Cc: OAuth WG <oauth@ietf.org<mailto:oauth@ietf.org>>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 8, 2011 7:11 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth Bearer Token draft
>>>> 
>>>> Very strongly agree, repeat my suggestion to name the parameter
>>>> "oauth2_token".
>>>> 
>>>> -- Justin
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, 2011-02-25 at 14:49 -0500, Brian Eaton wrote:
>>>>> My two cents:
>>>>> 
>>>>> We've already taken three user visible outages because the OAuth2
>>>> spec
>>>>> reused the "oauth_token" parameter in a way that was not compatible
>>>>> with the OAuth1 spec.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Luckily they were all caught before they caused serious damage.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Generic parameter names are not useful.  They lead to confused
>>>>> developers and confused code.  If code needs to treat the values
>>>>> differently, the names should be different as well.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Brian
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Phil Hunt
>>>> <phil.h...@oracle.com<mailto:phil.h...@oracle.com>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> There was some discussion on the type for the authorization header
>>>> being
>>>>>> OAUTH / MAC / BEARER etc. Did we have a resolution?
>>>>>> As for section 2.2 and 2.3, should we not have a more neutral
>>>> solution as
>>>>>> well and use "authorization_token" instead of oauth_token. The
>>>> idea is that
>>>>>> the parameter corresponds to the authorization header and NOT the
>>>> value of
>>>>>> it. The value of such a parameter an be an encoded value that
>>>> corresponds to
>>>>>> the authorization header.  For example:
>>>>>> GET /resource?authorization_token=BEARER+vF9dft4qmT HTTP/1.1 Host:
>>>>>> server.example.com
>>>>>> instead of
>>>>>> GET /resource?oauth_token=vF9dft4qmT HTTP/1.1 Host:
>>>> server.example.com
>>>>>> The concern is that if for some reason you switch to "MAC" tokens,
>>>> then you
>>>>>> have to change parameter names. Why not keep them consistent?
>>>>>> Apologies if this was already resolved.
>>>>>> Phil
>>>>>> phil.h...@oracle.com<mailto:phil.h...@oracle.com>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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