1.  Yes – Use cases where key information is exchanged by means other than the 
JWS and JWE headers ARE important.

I also think the KID or other method of identifying the key is a SHOULD.  It 
might be that there is only one key so identifying it is a touch redundant.
We have methods other than kid to identify the key as well.


On 2013-04-11, at 8:59 PM, Karen O'Donoghue <[email protected]> wrote:


> Issue #15 http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/jose/trac/ticket/15. suggests 
> requiring that a key indicator, such as a “kid” field, be required in all JWS 
> and JWE headers. Are use cases where key information is exchanged by means 
> other than the JWS or JWE headers important?
> Which of these best describes your preferences on this issue?
> 
> 1.  Yes.
> 
> 2.   No.
> 
> 0.  I need more information to decide.
> 
>  
> 
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