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The Compact Serialization is the most common serialization format and is designed to be used in a web context. JWS are represented into a string that contains Base64 Url Safe encoded information seperated by an dot ".". This mode does not support unprotected headers. Line breaks added f...

The Compact Serialization is the most common serialization format and is designed to be used in a web context. JWE are represented into a string that contains Base64 Url Safe encoded information seperated by an dot ".". This mode does not support unprotected headers or AAD. Line breaks ...

The JWS JSON Serialization represents digitally signed or MACed content as a JSON object. This representation is neither optimized for compactness nor URL-safe. This syntax is optimized for more than one digital signature and/or MAC operation. Line breaks added for readability { &quo...

As the General JWS JSON Serialization Syntax, the JWS JSON Serialization represents digitally signed or MACed content as a JSON object. This representation is neither optimized for compactness nor URL-safe. The flattened syntax is optimized for the single digital signature or MAC case. Line breaks...

The JWE JSON Serialization represents encrypted content as a JSON object. This representation is neither optimized for compactness nor URL safe. This syntax is optimized for more than one recipient. Line breaks added for readability { "protected":"<integrity-protect...

The flattened JWE JSON Serialization syntax is based upon the general syntax, but flattens it, optimizing it for the single-recipient case. Line breaks added for readability { "protected":"<integrity-protected header contents>", "unprotected":...