Individual W. Mills
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Link relation Type Registrations for OAuth 2
draft-wmills-oauth-lrdd-07.txt
Abstract
Defines link relation type registrations for the OAuth 2
authentication framework and OAuth 1.0a.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2. Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3. OAuth 2 Link Relation Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.1. The "oauth2-authorize" Link Relation Type . . . . . . . . 5
3.2. The "oauth2-token" Link Relation Type . . . . . . . . . . 5
4. OAuth 1.0a Link Relation Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4.1. The "oauth-initiate" Link Relation Type . . . . . . . . . 6
4.2. The "oauth-authorize" Link Relation Type . . . . . . . . . 6
4.3. The "oauth-token" Link Relation Type . . . . . . . . . . . 6
5. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
6. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6.1. Link Type Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6.1.1. OAuth 2: oauth2-authorize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6.1.2. OAuth 2: oauth2-token . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6.1.3. OAuth 1.0a: oauth-initiate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6.1.4. OAuth 1.0a: oauth-authorize . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
6.1.5. OAuth 1.0a: oauth-token . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
7. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Appendix A. Document History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Author's Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
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1. Introduction
This document defines the link relation type [RFC5988] registrations
for the OAuth 2 [RFC6749] authentication framework and for OAuth 1.0a
[RFC5849]. These link relation types are used during the discovery
process by clients needing to discover the entry points for OAuth
authorization, token, and initiation for a service or site.
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2. Terminology
The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT",
"SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this
document are to be interpreted as described in [RFC2119].
The reader is assumed to be familiar with the terms used in the OAuth
2 and OAuth 1.0a specifcations. OAuth uses the term "endpoint"
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