> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ted Lemon [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2014 10:30 AM
> To: John Bradley
> Cc: The IESG; Mike Jones; [email protected];
> [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Ted Lemon's No Objection on draft-ietf-oauth-json-web-token-27:
> (with COMMENT)
> 
> On Oct 7, 2014, at 1:14 PM, John Bradley <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Encrypting and then signing is likely only a special case used by some
> applications that are configured to understand what is going on.
> 
> This isn't really responsive to what I said.   As I said, I'm just asking you 
> to be
> consistent, not to change the requirements.   I don't think that text in the
> security considerations section addresses the inconsistency I'm talking about 
> in a
> different section.   That said, please don't continue to talk to me about 
> this.   If
> you think there's an action to take, take it.   If not, no need to continue 
> trying to
> explain.   I'm okay with it either way.

I'll plan to take the action described yesterday that you said you were OK with 
- adding language about "If both signing and encryption are necessary" in order 
to make the context of this advice clear.  I believe that that will improve the 
understanding of this guidance by many readers.

Thanks again for the discussion, Ted.

                                -- Mike

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