Hi Michael,

Sorry for not replying earlier. The examples in current CWT draft is bad in
many ways, e.g. not signed, contains claims not register and maybe more.

We are soon publishing a new draft with update examples.

//Samuel

On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 8:33 PM, Michael Richardson <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> I am implementing some Ruby code to validate the claims shown in the
> appendix
> A of draft-ietf-ace-cbor-web-token-01.  It wasn't obvious at first, or
> maybe I just don't get it, but the examples there are not, I think, signed.
> We are looking at the content that would get signed.
>
> What I see in A.2 is a claim about a public key, but no signature:
>       "This is then packaged signed and encrypted using COSE."
>
> Are there any plans to provide a signed test vector as part of CWT?
>
> It also seems that perhaps CWT doesn't not need all of the modes that
> ietf-cose-msg provides.  Also, cose-msg has 10 further revisions since the
> -14 that
> cwt points to... I don't know if there are any things affecting it.
>
> I am currently making sure that I can validate some of the vectors in
> Appendix C of ietf-cose-msg.   I think that the examples are from:
>     https://github.com/cose-wg/Examples
>
> I wonder if the directories could say "c-1-1" or something in them?
> (or the other way around).  I think that:
>     C.1.1.  Single Signature
>
> is ecdsa-01.json, which has a nice
>    "title":"ECDSA-01: ECDSA - P-256"
>
> maybe that could be in the document?
>
> (My thanks for the LotR inspired keys!)
>
> I am aware that ietf-cose-msg-24 has past the WGLC...
>
> ietf-cose-msg-24 says on pg 11:
>    protected:  Contains parameters about the current layer that are to
>       be cryptographically protected.  This bucket MUST be empty if it
>
> and after explaining that a zero length string should be used, it
> says:
>   "This avoids the problem of all
>     parties needing to be able to do a common canonical encoding."
>
> Isn't saying it's a zero-length string, a canonical encoding?
>
>
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