Password Protocol OAuth Gets New Variant

Author: Donald Sears

January 19, 2010 2:59 pm

The developers behind the OAuth protocol have developed a new variant called OAuth WRAP that is simpler and easier to implement. It’s a stop-gap solution that will enable broader OAuth adoption while
OAuth 2.0, the next generation of the specification, is devised by a
working group that is collaborating through the Internet Engineering
Task Force (IETF). Read the full article. [Ars Technica]

The developers behind the OAuth protocol have developed a new variant called OAuth WRAP that is simpler and easier to implement. It’s a stop-gap solution that will enable broader OAuth adoption while
OAuth 2.0, the next generation of the specification, is devised by a
working group that is collaborating through the Internet Engineering
Task Force (IETF). Read the full article. [Ars Technica]

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