I'm gonna ditch the (lengthy) reply I was drafting and agree with the below.
Personally, my communication with the OAuth WG has been spot on. Warm welcome, open minds and a very good process to getting my requirements/concerns heard and pragmatic change enacted. All I saw here was foot stomping and a counter-productive approach to communicating by those not getting their way. On 7 September 2011 20:12, Eran Hammer-Lahav <e...@hueniverse.com> wrote: > Michael, > > I suggest you go back and read the entire thread again: > > http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/oauth/current/maillist.html > > I don't think you have been listening to the 11 (!) people who all > completely disagree with you and dismiss your suggestions (on technical > grounds). The one person who supported your plea didn't actually make any > technical contribution. > > If anyone wants to make accusations about behaving like adults, that should > be the 11 people who tried to explain why you are simply wrong and were > completely ignored by you. Any perceived hostility is easily justified by > having to explain the same thing over and over again to someone who refuses > to list and insists on labeling this work as lacking and insecure. We take > real security pretty seriously here. > > You asked a question as someone "very new to thinking about this problem > space" and was answered by experts. The fact that you refuse to accept their > answers is while being , at this point, your problem. You were given > multiple opportunities to present an alternative text and technical > justification to support it, but refused to do so. > > You might not like my tone, but I consider making a statement like this: > > > In fact, you guys have convinced me that OAuth gives inferior protection > at > > considerable expense for all concerned. > > an irresponsible and serious offense - the kind of baseless FUD that can > cause real damage to important work. > > EHL > > _______________________________________________ > OAuth mailing list > OAuth@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Never send sensitive or private information via email unless it is encrypted. http://www.gnupg.org
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