Re: IANA registry for WebCrypto?

Another way to solve this would be to kick the algorithm ID specification over to JOSE.  ISTM that it would be a good idea in general for the two groups to use the same algorithm identifiers.

--Richard



On Jan 18, 2013, at 2:47 PM, Harry Halpin <hhalpin@w3.org> wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> W3C had an internal review of the WebCrypto speak, and it was brought up that W3C doesn't normally run registries once a WG is closed, in general it remains closed and so there's so lack of clarity about who would run the registry. However, we have a good history with working with IANA over such registries. Would anyone in the WG be opposed to modifying the spec so that the registry for algorithms in WebCrypto was run by IANA?
> 
> I've opened up the discussion with IANA folks and we'll have their answer back at some point fairly shortly I think.
> 
>   cheers,
>      harry
> 
>

Received on Friday, 18 January 2013 19:54:22 UTC