Hmmm.

*registered *is adjective, not verb.

registration client is noun + noun, and sounds funny to me.
When expanded, it becomes "an entry in a
register<http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/register> client",
which does not sound right.

Nat


2013/2/20 John Bradley <[email protected]>

> I am OK with that.
>
> On 2013-02-20, at 4:03 PM, Justin Richer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  On second thought, how about "registration_client_uri"? It's the URI for
> a particular client's registration. Use of the verb "registered" makes it
> sound like the result of an action that the client took, as if the client
> itself had registered the URI. That's obviously not the case, and we don't
> want to convey that.
>
> So, new proposed name: "registration_client_uri"
>
> This has the nice side effect of being more parallel with
> "reigstration_access_token".
>
>  -- Justin
>
> On 02/20/2013 01:13 PM, Mike Jones wrote:
>
> SGTM****
>
>
>
> *From:* Justin Richer [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:11 AM
> *To:* Nat Sakimura
> *Cc:* Mike Jones; <[email protected]> <[email protected]>; John Bradley
> *Subject:* Re: [OAUTH-WG] I-D Action: draft-ietf-oauth-dyn-reg-06.txt****
>
> ** **
>
> I like "registered_client_uri", given all of the other discussions on this
> thread, because:
>
> URL/URI: It *is* a URL, and an https one at that, but if the IETF
> convention is to call it URI, then I'm fine with that.
>
> registered_client/registration_access: The former is a good description of
> what's actually *at* the URL, which fits better with the RESTful entity
> model. I think Nat's criticisms about the original formation of the
> parameter name are spot on, though at the time we hadn't heard anything
> better.
>
>
> So I'd like to change it to "registered_client_uri" in the next draft.
>
>  -- Justin****
>
> On 02/20/2013 12:20 PM, Nat Sakimura wrote:****
>
> I have thought about that as well. The the reason I added "info" or
> "metadata" was that what was behind the URL is not the client itself. By
> "client registration", I suppose you mean "client entry in the register"
> (cf. *registration **n* 2.) . It is the "registered data/info/metadata"
> about the client.  ****
>
> ** **
>
> Nat****
>
> 2013/2/20 Mike Jones <[email protected]>****
>
> I could live with “registered_client_url”.  I think that adding
> “_metadata” or “_info” is incorrect, because what’s being accessed is the
> client’ registration – not just metadata or info about the client’s
> registration (although that information can be retrieved as one aspect of
> the operations on the client’s registration).****
>
>  ****
>
>                                                             -- Mike****
>
>  ****
>
> *From:* Nat Sakimura [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 20, 2013 8:53 AM
> *To:* Mike Jones
> *Cc:* <[email protected]>; Richer, Justin P.; John Bradley****
>
>
> *Subject:* Re: [OAUTH-WG] I-D Action: draft-ietf-oauth-dyn-reg-06.txt****
>
>  ****
>
> I have read the whole thing and still --- ****
>
>  ****
>
> Your argument that it is the place for using "registration access token"
> thus should have a parallel name "registration access url" is very weak.
> There are several weakness. ****
>
>  ****
>
> First, "registration access token" actually is "registration" + "access
> token". Extracting "registration access" from "registration access token"
> is broken. ****
>
>  ****
>
> Secondly, access token is used to against any protected
> resource. Recommending to use the word "access" in naming protected
> resources is broken. Should we rename Userinfo endpoint to something like
> "Userinfo Access Endpoint"? I do not think so. ****
>
>  ****
>
> Thirdly, the term "Registration Access" does not seem to be meaningful. **
> **
>
> When you say "access", I suppose you are using the noun version of it. ***
> *
>
> (If you are using the verb, then I am even more against as a URL should
> not contain a verb.) ****
>
>  ****
>
> According to the Webster, access (n.) is defined as: ****
>
>  ****
>
> *access **n.*****
>
>  ****
>
> *1*****
>
> *a* *:* onset <http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onset> 2****
>
> *b* *:* a fit of intense feeling *:* 
> outburst<http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outburst>
> ****
>
> *2*****
>
> *a* *:* permission, liberty, or ability to enter, approach, or pass to
> and from a place or to approach or communicate with a person or thing****
>
> *b* *:* freedom or ability to obtain or make use of something****
>
> *c* *:* a way or means of access****
>
> *d* *:* the act or an instance of 
> accessing<http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accessing>
> ****
>
> *3*****
>
> *:* an increase by addition <a sudden *access* of wealth>****
>
>  ****
>
> Replacing "access" with any of the definition above does not seem to work.
> ****
>
>  ****
>
> Remember, a URL is represents a "thing". ****
>
> The name of the endpoint should represent the "thing". ****
>
>  ****
>
> I am merginally OK with "client registration url" leveraging on the
> definition 2. below (again from Webster -- my OED subscription lapsed for
> the time being.) ****
>
>  ****
>
> *registration **n.*****
>
>  ****
>
> *1*****
>
> *:* the act of 
> registering<http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/registering>
> ****
>
> *2*****
>
> *:* an entry in a register<http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/register>
> ****
>
> *3*****
>
> *:* the number of individuals 
> registered<http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/registered>
>  *:* enrollment <http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enrollment>****
>
> *4*****
>
> *a* *:* the art or act of selecting and adjusting pipe organ stops****
>
> *b* *:* the combination of stops selected for performing a particular
> organ work****
>
> *5*****
>
> *:* a document certifying an act of registering****
>
>  ****
>
> However, since the most common use of "registration" is actually *1*above, it 
> still is confusing. If you really want to emphasize the fact that
> it has been registered, then something like "registered client info uri" or
> "registered client metadata uri" would be better. ****
>
>  ****
>
> Nat****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
> 2013/2/20 Mike Jones <[email protected]>****
>
> For what it’s worth, the name “registration_access_url” was chosen to be
> parallel to “registration_access_token”.   It’s the place you use the
> access token.  And it’s where you access an existing registration.  I’m
> against the name “client_metadata_url” because it’s not metadata you’re
> accessing – it’s a registration you’re accessing.  For the same reason, I
> don’t think the name “client_info_url” gives people the right idea, because
> it doesn’t say anything it being the registration that you’re accessing.**
> **
>
>  ****
>
> If you really want us to change this, having read what’s above, I could
> live with “client_registration_url”, but I don’t think a change is actually
> necessary.  (But if we are going to change it, let’s do it ASAP, before the
> OpenID Connect Implementer’s Drafts are published.)****
>
>  ****
>
>                                                             -- Mike****
>
>  ****
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf
> Of *Nat Sakimura
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 20, 2013 7:58 AM
> *To:* <[email protected]>; Richer, Justin P.; John Bradley****
>
>
> *Subject:* Re: [OAUTH-WG] I-D Action: draft-ietf-oauth-dyn-reg-06.txt****
>
>  ****
>
> Thanks Justin.****
>
>
>
> Even if we go flat rather than doing JSON Structure, the "Client
> Registration Access Endpoint" is not a good representative name.
>
> What it represents is the client metadata/info.
> It is not representing "Client Registration Access". ****
>
> What does "Client Registration Access" mean? ****
>
> Does UPDATing "Cleint Registration Access" make sense?
>
> Something in the line of "Client Metadata Endpoint" and
> something like "client_metadata_url" or "client_info_url" is much better.
>
> Nat****
>
> 2013/2/15 Richer, Justin P. <[email protected]>****
>
> Everyone, there's a new draft of DynReg up on the tracker. This draft
> tries to codify the discussions so far from this week into something we can
> all read. There are still plenty of open discussion points and items up for
> debate. Please read through this latest draft and see what's changed and
> help assure that it properly captures the conversations. If you have any
> inputs for the marked [[ Editor's Note ]] sections, please send them to the
> list by next Thursday to give me opportunity to get any necessary changes
> in by the cutoff date of Monday the 22nd.
>
> Thanks for all of your hard work everyone, I think this is *really* coming
> along now.
>
>  -- Justin****
>
>
> On Feb 15, 2013, at 4:54 PM, [email protected] wrote:
>
> >
> > A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts
> directories.
> > This draft is a work item of the Web Authorization Protocol Working
> Group of the IETF.
> >
> >       Title           : OAuth Dynamic Client Registration Protocol
> >       Author(s)       : Justin Richer
> >                          John Bradley
> >                          Michael B. Jones
> >                          Maciej Machulak
> >       Filename        : draft-ietf-oauth-dyn-reg-06.txt
> >       Pages           : 21
> >       Date            : 2013-02-15
> >
> > Abstract:
> >   This specification defines an endpoint and protocol for dynamic
> >   registration of OAuth Clients at an Authorization Server.
> >
> >
> > The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is:
> > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-oauth-dyn-reg
> >
> > There's also a htmlized version available at:
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-dyn-reg-06
> >
> > A diff from the previous version is available at:
> > http://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-ietf-oauth-dyn-reg-06
> >
> >
> > Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at:
> > ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/
> >
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>
>  ****
>
> --
> Nat Sakimura (=nat)****
>
> Chairman, OpenID Foundation
> http://nat.sakimura.org/
> @_nat_en****
>
>
>
> ****
>
>  ****
>
> --
> Nat Sakimura (=nat)****
>
> Chairman, OpenID Foundation
> http://nat.sakimura.org/
> @_nat_en****
>
>
>
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> --
> Nat Sakimura (=nat) ****
>
> Chairman, OpenID Foundation
> http://nat.sakimura.org/
> @_nat_en****
>
> ** **
>
>
>
>


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http://nat.sakimura.org/
@_nat_en
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