Native application SSO Working Group

Torsten Lodderstedt torsten at lodderstedt.net
Mon Jul 1 17:38:48 UTC 2013


Hi John,

I interpreted the text of the charter the other way around, so a client 
would be able to use an(y) id_token (as a credential) to obtain an 
access token. I'm fine if the mechanism is intended to support id_token 
issuance.

regards,
Torsten.

  Am 01.07.2013 15:06, schrieb John Bradley:
> Hi Torsten,
>
> In point 3 the charter talks about using id_tokens to get access tokens.
>
> So it is imagined that the mechanism would issue id_tokens likely 
> along the lines that Google is doing for the play store by having a 
> 3rd party as an audience and using "azp" to indicate the client the 
> token was issued to.   We don't want to be too specific on the 
> solution in the charter.
>
> If you think something needs to be added let me know.
>
> John B.
>
> On 2013-07-01, at 2:17 AM, Torsten Lodderstedt 
> <torsten at lodderstedt.net <mailto:torsten at lodderstedt.net>> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> it would be great to have such a mechanism across platforms!
>>
>> I'm wondering whether the mechanism should issue id tokens as well. 
>> Right now it seems to focus on access tokens.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Torsten.
>>
>>
>>
>> John Bradley <ve7jtb at ve7jtb.com <mailto:ve7jtb at ve7jtb.com>> schrieb:
>>
>>     The enclosed Work Group Charter is being sent to the Specs Council for review in anticipation of chartering the Group.
>>
>>     It is best have this activity under the foundation IPR as soon as possible.
>>
>>     Regards
>>     John B.
>>
>>
>>
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