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surname="Richer"> | ||
<organization>The MITRE Corporation</organization> | ||
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<address></address> | ||
<address> | ||
<email>[email protected]</email> | ||
</address> | ||
</author> | ||
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<date day="7" month="October" year="2010" /> | ||
<date day="7" month="November" year="2010" /> | ||
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<abstract> | ||
<t>This specification defines two client instance extension parameters | ||
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<section title="Dynamic, Anonymous, or Unregistered Clients"> | ||
<t>An authorization server can allow unregistered or anonymous clients | ||
to access its protected resources. In these cases, the client | ||
credentials generally act as a user-agent string, providing a | ||
credentials could act as a user-agent string, providing a | ||
machine-identifiable string claimed by the client itself. This | ||
extension is intended to allow such clients to present identifying | ||
information to the end-user through the authorization endpoint. See | ||
the security considerations section for more information.</t> | ||
the <xref target="Security">security considerations</xref> section for | ||
more information.</t> | ||
</section> | ||
</section> | ||
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</list>The server MUST NOT assume any format or structure to either of | ||
the parameters.</t> | ||
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<t>If present, the authorization server SHOULD [MAY?] store this | ||
information along with its associated access grant in order to present | ||
it to the user at a future time. The authorization server MAY allow the | ||
end-user to edit or augment the client-presented information prior to | ||
storage. The authorization server MAY impose size limitations on either | ||
or both parameters, and such limitations SHOULD be documented as part of | ||
the the authorization server's API.</t> | ||
<t>If present, the authorization server SHOULD store this information | ||
along with its associated access grant in order to present it to the | ||
user at a future time. The authorization server MAY allow the end-user | ||
to edit or augment the client-presented information prior to storage. | ||
The authorization server MAY impose size limitations on either or both | ||
parameters, and such limitations SHOULD be documented as part of the the | ||
authorization server's API.</t> | ||
</section> | ||
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<section anchor="IANA" title="IANA Considerations"> | ||
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<section anchor="Security" title="Security Considerations"> | ||
<t>The instance_name and instance_description parameters MUST be treated | ||
as self-asserted information and MUST NOT be treated as a replacement | ||
for a client credential as defined in <xref | ||
as self-asserted information from the client and MUST NOT be treated as | ||
a replacement for a client credential as defined in <xref | ||
target="I-D.ietf-oauth-v2">OAuth 2</xref>. Instead, the instance | ||
parameters MUST be treated with a level of trust appropriate to the end | ||
client.</t> | ||
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extension seeks to standardize use for unregistered, proxied, and | ||
multi-instance clients alike.</t> | ||
</section> | ||
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<section title="Acknowledgements"> | ||
<t>Thanks to Marius Scurtescu and the OAuth Working Group for | ||
feedback.</t> | ||
</section> | ||
</middle> | ||
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<back> | ||
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<title>Google OAuth API Documentation</title> | ||
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<author> | ||
<organization></organization> | ||
<organization>Google</organization> | ||
</author> | ||
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<date /> | ||
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