ongoing by Tim Bray · How to Think About OAuth

ongoing by Tim Bray · How to Think About OAuth: "For ex­am­ple, Google has an au­tho­riza­tion pro­to­col for ac­cess­ing its APIs that’s to­tally OAu­th2. It meets our se­cu­rity needs and it’s been easy for us (and any­one else) to ship li­braries for app builders to use, be­cause there are start­ing to be com­mon bits and pieces of frame­work im­ple­men­ta­tion to use. And also be­cause OAu­th2 just isn’t that hard."

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