Hey Barry, I'm confused. This thread is full of comments. Is there an updated charter which addresses them?
On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Barry Leiba <[email protected]> wrote: > We've had a week and a half for comment, and there've been no > significant suggestions for changes to the charter proposal, so I'm > going to ask the ADs to take the attached charter to the IESG for > approval. > > Igor suggested a change here, making it "supports" instead of "consists of": > >> OAuth consists of >> * a mechanism for a user to authorize issuance of credentials that >> a third party can use to access resources on the user's behalf and >> * a mechanism for using the issued credentials to authenticate >> HTTP requests. > > That doesn't strike me as right, but I see why "consists of" might not > read quite right. I think "encompasses" gets the sense that these two > mechanisms are part of OAuth (a sense that "supports" doesn't give), > while allowing it to be more than that ("consists of" feels like it > says that OAuth is exactly those two things, and nothing more). So > the attached version uses "encompasses" here. > > Igor also suggested adding the use-cases document to the charter. I > suggest we proceed with the charter as it is, and include the use > cases immediately after, as the first output of subsequent > rechartering. > > Barry, as chair > > _______________________________________________ > OAuth mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth > > _______________________________________________ OAuth mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth
