On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:15 AM, William Mills <wmi...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote:
>> Is this covering all characters allowed in a URI? Why
>> not define scopes as a list of URIs?
> I'd rather not do this because people will presume unless we add even more
> text to explain it that they need to have the form scheme://host/path or
> some such.

Which is not necessarily a bad thing. It allows systems to scale and
interoperate.

> It's an opportunity to bloat scopes far out of proportion to
> what is actually needed.
>
> ________________________________
> From: Marius Scurtescu <mscurte...@google.com>
> To: Julian Reschke <julian.resc...@gmx.de>
> Cc: OAuth WG <oauth@ietf.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 10:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-09: Open Issues &
> Proposed Resolutions
>
> Marius
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Julian Reschke <julian.resc...@gmx.de>
> wrote:
>> On 2011-10-18 17:38, Eran Hammer-Lahav wrote:
>>>
>>> Space is allowed inside a quoted string and is already not allowed inside
>>> each scope string.
>>>
>>> EHL
>>> ...
>>
>> a) yes.
>>
>> b) well:
>>
>>   The value of the scope parameter is expressed as a list of space-
>>   delimited, case sensitive strings.  The strings are defined by the
>>   authorization server.  If the value contains multiple space-delimited
>>   strings, their order does not matter, and each string adds an
>>   additional access range to the requested scope.
>>
>> That certainly implies that you can't have a space inside a token, but it
>> could be clearer.
>>
>> Optimally, state the character repertoire precisely:
>>
>>  scopetokenchar =  %x21 / %x23-5B / %x5D-7E
>>  ; HTTPbis P1 qdtext except whitespace, restricted to US-ASCII
>>
>> ?
>
> Is this covering all characters allowed in a URI? Why not define
> scopes as a list of URIs?
>
>>
>> Best regards, Julian
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