I've incorporated a number of changes and added examples.  Thanks to all for 
the feedback.  I can do a new draft any time if that's useful.

-bill



----- Original Message -----
> From: Peter Saint-Andre <[email protected]>
> To: William Mills <[email protected]>
> Cc: O Auth WG <[email protected]>; Apps Discuss <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] OAuth discovery registration.
> 
> On 6/13/12 9:27 AM, William Mills wrote:
>> 
>>  Since for the OAUTH SASL mechanism I need discovery for clients to
>>  work, and I had to rip the in-band discovery out of that mechanism,
>>  and I need it defined somewhere, I've drafted a small doc for the
>>  registration of link relation types for OAuth.  It's too late in the
>>  process to get this into the core OAuth 2 spec, and it doesn't really
>>  fit in the WebFinger. Submission info provided below.
> 
> Hi Bill, overall this looks good. A few nits:
> 
> OLD
>    This document defines the LRDD [RFC5988] link type registrations for
>    the OAuth [I-D.ietf-oauth-v2] authentication framework.  These link
>    types are used during the endpoint discovery process using Web Host
>    Metadata [I-D.hammer-hostmeta] and Webfinger
>    [I-D.jones-appsawg-webfinger] by clients needing to discover the
>    authentication endpoints for a service or site.  It additionally
>    defines link type registrations for OAuth 1.0a [RFC5849].
> 
> NEW
>    This document defines the Link-based Resource Descriptor
>    Documents (LRDD) [RFC6415] link type registrations for the
>    OAuth [I-D.ietf-oauth-v2] authorization framework.  These link
>    types are used during the endpoint discovery process using Web
>    Host Metadata [RFC6415] and Webfinger
>    [I-D.jones-appsawg-webfinger] by clients needing to discover the
>    authorization, token, and access token endpoints for an OAuth2
>    service or site.  It additionally defines link type registrations for
> OAuth
>    1.0a [RFC5849] request initiation endpoints, authorization endpoints,
>    and token endpoints.
> 
> In Section 4.1.1, you register an "OAuth 2 Authentication Endpoint",
> however draft-ietf-oauth-v2 defines only an authorization endpoint, a
> token endpoint, and an access token endpoint. Whence this
> "authentication endpoint"? Is it just a typo?
> 
> Also, is the lack of a link type for OAuth2 access token endpoints an
> oversight? It seems so.
> 
> You have "Reference: [[this document]]" but I think you want:
> 
> Reference: draft-ietf-oauth-v2
> 
> and
> 
> Reference: RFC 5849
> 
> You can remove the reference for draft-hammer-hostmeta (RFC 6415 has
> what you need).
> 
> Peter
> 
> -- 
> Peter Saint-Andre
> https://stpeter.im/
> 
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