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| author | Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> |
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| date | Sat, 09 Sep 2023 22:51:25 +0200 |
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| 11 ## Introduction | 11 ## Introduction |
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| 13 This module implements an [OAuth2](https://oauth.net/2/)/[OpenID Connect | 13 This module implements an [OAuth2](https://oauth.net/2/)/[OpenID Connect |
| 14 (OIDC)](https://openid.net/connect/) provider HTTP frontend on top of | 14 (OIDC)](https://openid.net/connect/) Authorization Server on top of |
| 15 Prosody's usual internal authentication backend. | 15 Prosody's usual internal authentication backend. |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 OAuth and OIDC are web standards that allow you to provide clients and | 17 OAuth and OIDC are web standards that allow you to provide clients and |
| 18 third-party applications limited access to your account, without sharing your | 18 third-party applications limited access to your account, without sharing your |
| 19 password with them. | 19 password with them. |