[Standards] UPDATED: XEP-0178 (Best Practices for Use of SASL EXTERNAL)

[XMPP Extensions Editor]

Version 0.5 of XEP-0178 (Best Practices for Use of SASL EXTERNAL) has been released.

Abstract: This document specifies best practices for use of the SASL EXTERNAL mechanism within XMPP.

Changelog: Clarified distinction between authentication and authorization; corrected handling of authorization identities; corrected conditions under which SASL EXTERNAL mechanism is offered; specified recommended formats for client and server certificates. (psa)

CVS Diff: http://www.jabberstudio.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/cvs/xmpp/extensions/xep-0178.xml?r1=1.5&r2=1.6

URL: http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0178.html