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mod_http_oauth2/README: Link to OAuth and OIDC sites

author	Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date	Fri, 07 Apr 2023 11:37:58 +0200
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cfeb93b80621 mod_http_oauth2: OAuth2 API (work in progress for developers only) Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: diff changeset	2 labels:
cfeb93b80621 mod_http_oauth2: OAuth2 API (work in progress for developers only) Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: diff changeset	3 - Stage-Alpha
cfeb93b80621 mod_http_oauth2: OAuth2 API (work in progress for developers only) Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: diff changeset	4 summary: 'OAuth2 API'
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3235b8bd1e55 mod_http_oauth2: Include html templates in package for plugin installer Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 5197 diff changeset	6 build:
3235b8bd1e55 mod_http_oauth2: Include html templates in package for plugin installer Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 5197 diff changeset	7 copy_directories:
3235b8bd1e55 mod_http_oauth2: Include html templates in package for plugin installer Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 5197 diff changeset	8 - html
3903 cfeb93b80621 mod_http_oauth2: OAuth2 API (work in progress for developers only) Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: diff changeset	9 ...
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5313 80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	11 ## Introduction
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	12
5315 8501baa7ef3f mod_http_oauth2/README: Link to OAuth and OIDC sites Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 5313 diff changeset	13 This module implements an [OAuth2](https://oauth.net/2/)/[OpenID Connect
8501baa7ef3f mod_http_oauth2/README: Link to OAuth and OIDC sites Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 5313 diff changeset	14 (OIDC)](https://openid.net/connect/) provider HTTP frontend on top of
8501baa7ef3f mod_http_oauth2/README: Link to OAuth and OIDC sites Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 5313 diff changeset	15 Prosody's usual internal authentication backend.
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80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	17 OAuth and OIDC are web standards that allow you to provide clients and
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	18 third-party applications limited access to your account, without sharing your
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	19 password with them.
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	20
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	21 With this module deployed, software that supports OAuth can obtain "access
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	22 tokens" from Prosody which can then be used to connect to XMPP accounts using
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	23 the 'OAUTHBEARER' SASL mechanism or via non-XMPP interfaces such as mod_rest.
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80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	25 Although this module has been around for some time, it has recently been
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	26 significantly extended and largely rewritten to support OAuth/OIDC more fully.
3903 cfeb93b80621 mod_http_oauth2: OAuth2 API (work in progress for developers only) Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: diff changeset	27
5313 80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	28 As of April 2023, it should be considered alpha stage. It works, we have
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	29 tested it, but it has not yet seen wider review, testing and deployment. At
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	30 this stage we recommend it for experimental and test deployments only. For
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	31 specific information, see the [deployment notes section](#deployment-notes)
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	32 below.
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	33
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	34 Known client implementations:
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	35
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	36 - (we need you!)
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	37
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	38 Support for OAUTHBEARER has been added to the Lua XMPP library, [verse](https://code.matthewwild.co.uk/verse).
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	39 If you know of additional implementations, or are motivated to work on one,
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	40 please let us know! We'd be happy to help (e.g. by providing a test server).
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80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	42 ## Standards support
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	43
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	44 Notable supported standards:
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	45
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	46 - [RFC 6749: The OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6749)
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	47 - [RFC 7628: A Set of Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Mechanisms for OAuth](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7628)
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	48 - [OpenID Connect Core 1.0](https://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-core-1_0.html)
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	49 - [OpenID Connect Dynamic Client Registration 1.0](https://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-registration-1_0.html) & [RFC 7591: OAuth 2.0 Dynamic Client Registration](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7591.html)
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	50 - [OpenID Connect Discovery 1.0](https://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-discovery-1_0.html)
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80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	52 ## Configuration
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5313 80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	54 ### Interface
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	55
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	56 The module presents a web page to users to allow them to authenticate when
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	57 a client requests access. Built-in pages are provided, but you may also theme
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	58 or entirely override them.
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	59
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	60 This module honours the 'site_name' configuration option that is also used by
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	61 a number of other modules:
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	62
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	63 ```lua
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	64 site_name = "My XMPP Server"
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	65 ```
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	66
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	67 To provide custom templates, specify the path to the template directory:
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80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	69 ```lua
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	70 oauth2_template_path = "/etc/prosody/custom-oauth2-templates"
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	71 ```
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	72
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	73 Some templates support additional variables, that can be provided by the
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	74 'oauth2_template_style' option:
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5313 80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	76 ```lua
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	77 oauth2_template_style = {
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	78 background_colour = "#ffffff";
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	79 }
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	80 ```
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	81
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	82 ### Token parameters
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	83
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	84 The following options configure the lifetime of tokens issued by the module.
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	85 The defaults are recommended.
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	86
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	87 ```lua
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	88 oauth2_access_token_ttl = 86400 -- 24 hours
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	89 oauth2_refresh_token_ttl = nil -- unlimited unless revoked by the user
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	90 ```
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	91
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	92 ### Dynamic client registration
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	93
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	94 To allow users to connect any compatible software, you should enable dynamic
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	95 client registration.
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	96
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	97 Dynamic client registration can be enabled by configuring a JWT key. Algorithm
5197 164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	98 defaults to HS256.
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	99
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	100 ```lua
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	101 oauth2_registration_key = "securely generated JWT key here"
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	102 oauth2_registration_algorithm = "HS256"
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	103 oauth2_registration_options = { default_ttl = 60 * 60 * 24 * 90 }
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	104 ```
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	105
5313 80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	106 ### Supported flows
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	107
5197 164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	108 Various flows can be disabled and enabled with
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	109 `allowed_oauth2_grant_types` and `allowed_oauth2_response_types`:
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164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	111 ```lua
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	112 allowed_oauth2_grant_types = {
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	113 "authorization_code"; -- authorization code grant
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	114 "password"; -- resource owner password grant
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	115 }
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	116
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	117 allowed_oauth2_response_types = {
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	118 "code"; -- authorization code flow
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	119 -- "token"; -- implicit flow disabled by default
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	120 }
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	121 ```
164a9875935b mod_http_oauth2/README: Document config options Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> parents: 4924 diff changeset	122
5313 80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	123 ## Deployment notes
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5313 80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	125 ### Access management
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	126
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	127 This module does not provide an interface for users to manage what they have
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	128 granted access to their account! (e.g. to view and revoke clients they have
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	129 previously authorized). It is recommended to join this module with
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	130 mod_client_management to provide such access. However, at the time of writing,
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	131 no XMPP clients currently support the protocol used by that module. We plan to
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	132 work on additional interfaces in the future.
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80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	134 ### Scopes
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5313 80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	136 OAuth supports "scopes" as a way to grant clients limited access.
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	137
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	138 There are currently no standard scopes defined for XMPP. This is something
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	139 that we intend to change, e.g. by definitions provided in a future XEP. This
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	140 means that clients you authorize currently have unrestricted access to your
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	141 account (including the ability to change your password and lock you out!). So,
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	142 for now, while using OAuth clients can prevent leaking your password to them,
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	143 it is not currently suitable for connecting untrusted clients to your account.
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80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	145 ## Compatibility
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80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	147 Requires Prosody trunk (April 2023), not compatible with Prosody 0.12 or
80ecba092027 mod_http_oauth2: README: Updated documentation to reflect module status Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> parents: 5212 diff changeset	148 earlier.

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