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evntdrvn on April 27, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why is OAuth still hard in 2023?

huh? OAuth is literally a "delegated authorization framework"

krinchan on April 27, 2023 [–]

It isn't. OAuth2 really did away with AuthZ and focused on AuthN, regardless of what anyone says.

You have scopes but even those outside of the OIDC scopes are wishy washy and meaningless outside of each implementation.

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