We discussed this a bit at the interim meeting, but I don't think we
came to any consensus.

On 6/1/10 12:46 PM, Torsten Lodderstedt wrote:
> Is there anyone who can answer my questions?
> 
> Am 30.05.2010 17:56, schrieb Torsten Lodderstedt:
>> I have some questions regarding the WWW-Authenticate header's "scope"
>> attribute.
>>
>> The spec states
>>
>> "The "scope" attribute is a space-delimited list of URIs (relative or
>>    absolute) indicating the required scope of the access token for
>>    accessing the requested resource."
>>
>> Which of the scope URIs are required for accessing the resource
>> server, at least one or all of them?
>>
>> How is an interoperable OAuth2 client supposed to use this atttribute?
>> Shall the client copy the content into the scope parameter of a
>> subsequent authorization request?
>>
>> What is the envisioned behavior if a client seeks for access
>> authorization to different resources, which happen to rely on the same
>> authorization server? Is the client allowed to combine the scope
>> attributes from the WWW-Authenticate header of both resources in a
>> single authorization flow? This would allow the client to obtain
>> authorization with a single flow. From my point of view, reducing the
>> number of authorization flows would improve user experience.
>>
>> How is as equivalence of authorization servers determined (token-uri,
>> user-uri, both)?
>>
>> regards,

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