Re: [GNAP] [Txauth] Revisiting the photo sharing example (a driving use case for the creation of OAuth)

Fabien Imbault <fabien.imbault@gmail.com> Thu, 13 August 2020 15:18 UTC

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From: Fabien Imbault <fabien.imbault@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 17:17:49 +0200
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Subject: Re: [GNAP] [Txauth] Revisiting the photo sharing example (a driving use case for the creation of OAuth)
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Without surprise, +1 to differentiate between the back-channel and the
front-channel.

On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 5:15 PM Justin Richer <jricher@mit.edu> wrote:

> Denis, I want to focus on one point here:
>
> In OAuth 2.0, the user consent is performed by the AS using an authorize
> endpoint where the user consent is solicited and captured.
>
> Since a user, with no prior experience, shall first connect to a RS to
> perform an operation, the user consent shall be performed by the RS,
> instead of the AS. This means that we should define a "consent" endpoint
> at the RS.
>
>
> One of my goals with XYZ’s design was to be able to separate the
> interaction with the user from the web-based flows for the delegation
> protocol, and that aspect is enshrined in the GNAP charter as well.
>
> It points to the reality that there are two different aspects of the
> traditional AS that we might need to talk about separately now. One deals
> with delegation, issuing tokens, returning data directly to the client (not
> through a separate API, since that’s the RS), and other back-channel stuff.
> The other aspect deals with interacting with the user and/or resource
> owner.
>
> We already saw bits of this in OAuth 2: the AS is defined by the pair of
> the token endpoint and authorization endpoint, each filling the respective
> roles above. What if we formally separate these? Strawman names:
>
>
> Delegation Server (DS) - handles the back-channel stuff
>
> Interaction Server (IS) - handles the front-channel stuff
>
>
>  — Justin
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