Hmmm… what was the objective or use case for having the client being able to 
choose in the first place?

It seems to me that the AS will make a decision based on many factors. As you 
say, there isn't any other place that enumerates the various [authn] methods a 
client can use to access the token endpoint.  So, why do it?

Phil

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On 2013-04-24, at 2:07 PM, Justin Richer wrote:

> Seems reasonable to me, can you suggest language to add in the capability? 
> Would it require an IANA registry? Right now there isn't any other place that 
> enumerates the various methods that a client can use to access the token 
> endpoint.
> 
>  -- Justin
> 
> On 04/24/2013 04:17 PM, Phil Hunt wrote:
>> For parameters to token_endpoint_auth_method, the spec has defined 
>> "client_secret_jwt" and "private_key_jwt". Shouldn't there be similar 
>> options of SAML?
>> 
>> Shouldn't there be an extension point for other methods?
>> 
>> Phil
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