Re: [OAUTH-WG] Comments on draft-richer-oauth-introspection-04

2013-10-23 Thread Eve Maler
Hi Thomas-- You may want to take a look at UMA, which leverages both OAuth and Justin's token introspection draft. Token introspection on its own is a shallow kind of loose coupling between authorization servers and resource servers. If these are operated by different organizations, as appears

Re: [OAUTH-WG] Comments on draft-richer-oauth-introspection-04

2013-10-23 Thread Richer, Justin P.
Hi Thomas, You're right in that the introspection process is about getting meta data about a particular token by making an authenticated call. It does reveal a lot of information about the token -- because that's exactly the point of the protocol. :) If the PR is compromised, then the

Re: [OAUTH-WG] Comments on draft-richer-oauth-introspection-04

2013-10-23 Thread Thomas Broyer
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 9:22 PM, Richer, Justin P. jric...@mitre.orgwrote: Hi Thomas, You're right in that the introspection process is about getting meta data about a particular token by making an authenticated call. It does reveal a lot of information about the token -- because that's

Re: [OAUTH-WG] Comments on draft-richer-oauth-introspection-04

2013-10-23 Thread Thomas Broyer
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 8:37 PM, Eve Maler e...@xmlgrrl.com wrote: Hi Thomas-- You may want to take a look at UMA, which leverages both OAuth and Justin's token introspection draft. Token introspection on its own is a shallow kind of loose coupling between authorization servers and resource