On 2010-07-27, at 12:34 AM, Nat Sakimura wrote:

> I have a fundamental question.
> 
> While separating signature and payload by a dot "." seems ok,
> I still have not the answer for the question "why not make everything
> into JSON and base64url it?".

bloat from base64 encoding twice

> 
> BTW, some of the envelope parameters such as alg needs to be signed as
> well to thwart the algorithm replacing attack.

would you elaborate on the attack?
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