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You can of course use Macaroons with OAuth, which was something that I tried to get the OAuth WG interested in, with little success. But I did get it added to my then employer’s AS product: https://neilmadden.blog/2020/07/29/least-privilege-with-less...

(Not sure why the images in that post are suddenly broken, will try to fix later).

This also reminds me that I need to finish off my own take on Biscuits/Macaroons that takes a completely different approach based on Diffie-Hellman. I call them Florentines.




It's a really good, clarifying post; I've had it in a tab for a week or so while I've been writing.




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