There is "iat" (issued at) claim in JWT
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-json-web-token-01
I would use it to show when it was signed.

Nat

On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 5:58 AM, Daniel Holth <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm attempting to design a JWS-JS-inspired format into a code signing
> mechanism for Python wheel files. It works. The payload just includes
> a hash of a manifest that in turn includes the hash of all the other
> files in the archive, and the signatures always include the full
> verifying key for the Ed25519 system in the header, like so. I like
> it, but want a place to include information about the signature itself
> (when was this signature added?) apart from the single payload. I see
> there is some discussion of split headers that may provide it.
>
> That's all. I really like the spec so far.
>
> Daniel Holth
>
> {'alg': 'Ed25519',
>    'key': {'alg': 'Ed25519',
>             'vk': u'dSUK9K1lSClpgCrtjTpywL3o-TfyCHQsD4xC6ey1GH4'},
>    'typ': 'JWT'}
>
>  {'hash': 'sha256=N7if_qZx7EVe4hN72ajBrWZ5Gwqs74nkK1vWLGTQTFY'}
>
> {"headers":
> ["eyJhbGciOiAiRWQyNTUxOSIsICJrZXkiOiB7ImFsZyI6ICJFZDI1NTE5IiwgInZrIjogImRTVUs5SzFsU0NscGdDcnRqVHB5d0wzby1UZnlDSFFzRDR4QzZleTFHSDQifSwgInR5cCI6ICJKV1QifQ"],
> "payload":
> "eyJoYXNoIjogInNoYTI1Nj1ON2lmX3FaeDdFVmU0aE43MmFqQnJXWjVHd3FzNzRua0sxdldMR1RRVEZZIn0",
> "signatures":
> ["KFt27VW2tM5Q637Mu4kyfqBRrxzJ9MRZ6O7ax8lSnKuVLMGG6bcNKkLqombv12bUV-8I-n-SlQfaGlSqnn_xAw"]}
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