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replace link with RFC7519 link #368

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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions spring-security-rest-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/tokenStorage.adoc
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=== JSON Web Token

JSON Web Token (JWT) is an http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-json-web-token[IETF standard] (in progress)
which defines a secure way to encapsulate arbitrary data that can be sent over unsecure URL's.
JSON Web Token (JWT) is an https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519[IETF standard] which defines a secure way to encapsulate arbitrary data that can be sent over unsecure URL's.

Generally speaking, JWT's can be useful in the following use cases:

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