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Discussion on: What's the Best Practice for Auth and Why

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Dick Hardt

OAuth2 is an authorization protocol, not an identity / authentication protocol.

We are making that more clear in the 2.1 draft introduction

ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-oau...

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Prasad Saya

Hello and welcome to DEV. Thanks for sharing the link. Hope you also have a great sharing and learning experience here!

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JS

Thanks for the info!