<div dir="ltr">Congratulations!</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Mike Jones <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Michael.Jones@microsoft.com" target="_blank">Michael.Jones@microsoft.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:openid-specs-ab-bounces@lists.openid.net" target="_blank">openid-specs-ab-bounces@lists.openid.net</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:openid-specs-ab-bounces@lists.openid.net" target="_blank">openid-specs-ab-bounces@lists.openid.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mike Jones<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 14, 2014 11:19 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:openid-specs-ab@lists.openid.net" target="_blank">openid-specs-ab@lists.openid.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Openid-specs-ab] JWT and JOSE have won a Special European Identity Award<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Today the JSON Web Token (JWT) and JSON Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) specifications were granted a Special European Identity Award for Best Innovation for Security in the API Economy. I was honored to accept the award, along with
Nat Sakimura and John Bradley, on behalf of the contributors to and implementers of these specifications at the
<a href="http://www.id-conf.com/eic2014" target="_blank">European Identity and Cloud Conference</a>.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It’s great to see this recognition for the impact that these specs are having by making it easy to use simple JSON-based security tokens and other Web-friendly cryptographically protected data structures. Special thanks are due to all
of you have built and deployed implementations and provided feedback on the specs throughout their development; they significantly benefitted from your active involvement!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">These specifications are:<u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-json-web-token" target="_blank">JSON Web Token (JWT)</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-jose-json-web-signature" target="_blank">JSON Web Signature (JWS)</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-jose-json-web-encryption" target="_blank">JSON Web Encryption (JWE)</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-jose-json-web-key" target="_blank">JSON Web Key (JWK)</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-jose-json-web-algorithms" target="_blank">JSON Web Algorithms (JWA)</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The authors are:<u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://www.thread-safe.com/" target="_blank">John Bradley</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><a href="https://twitter.com/hildjj" target="_blank">Joe Hildebrand</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://self-issued.info/" target="_blank">Michael B. Jones</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://nat.sakimura.org/" target="_blank">Nat Sakimura</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://plus.google.com/+DirkBalfanz" target="_blank">Dirk Balfanz</a>,
<a href="http://www.goland.org/" target="_blank">Yaron Goland</a>, <a href="https://plus.google.com/+JohnPanzer0" target="_blank">
John Panzer</a>, and <a href="http://www.rtfm.com/" target="_blank">Eric Rescorla</a> also deserve thanks for their significant contributions to creating these specifications.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> -- Mike<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">P.S. This note was also posted at <a href="http://self-issued.info/?p=1223" target="_blank">
http://self-issued.info/?p=1223</a> and as @selfissued.<u></u><u></u></p>
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