Thanks very much, Eric.

As we promised in Yokohama, the chairs of the COSE working group are currently 
running a consensus call thread about this very topic, and I’d encourage others 
to join that discussion. The thread starts here:

http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/cose/current/msg00747.html

 — Justin

> On Nov 12, 2015, at 2:10 PM, Erik Wahlström neXus 
> <erik.wahlst...@nexusgroup.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> In the ACE WG a straw man proposal of a CBOR Web Token (CWT) was defined in 
> the draft "Authorization for the Internet of Things using OAuth 2.0” [1]. We 
> just broke out the CBOR Web Token into a separate draft and the new draft is 
> submitted to the OAUTH WG. It can be found here: 
> 
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-wahlstroem-oauth-cbor-web-token/ 
> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-wahlstroem-oauth-cbor-web-token/>
> 
> Abstract: 
> "CBOR Web Token (CWT) is a compact means of representing claims to be 
> transferred between two parties.  CWT is a profile of the JSON Web Token 
> (JWT) that is optimized for constrained devices. The claims in a CWT are 
> encoded in the Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) and CBOR Object 
> Signing and Encryption (COSE) is used for added application layer security 
> protection.  A claim is a piece of information asserted about a subject and 
> is represented as a name/value pair consisting of a claim name and a claim 
> value."
> 
> / Erik
> 
> 
> [1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-seitz-ace-oauth-authz-00 
> <https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-seitz-ace-oauth-authz-00>
> 
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