Just looking at your subject line, and I may have this wrong but are you not 
asking about chaining? In server to server you need a way for the second server 
to accept a token from the first to propagate the authorization correct?

Phil

> On Sep 24, 2013, at 5:08, Antonio Sanso <asa...@adobe.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi *,
> 
> apologis to be back to this argument :).
> 
> Let me try to better explain one use case that IMHO would be really good to 
> have in the OAuth specification family :)
> 
> At the moment the only "OAuth standard" way I know to do OAuth server to 
> server is to use [0] namely Resource Owner Password Credentials Grant.
> 
> Let me tell I am not a big fun of this particular flow :) (but this is 
> another story).
> 
> An arguable better way to solve this scenario is to user (and why not to 
> standardise :S?) the method used by Google (or a variant of it) see [1].
> 
> Couple of more things:
> 
> - I do not know if Google would be interested to put some effort to 
> standardise it (is anybody from Google lurking :) e.g.Tim Bray :D )
> - I am not too familiar with IETF process. Would the OAuth WG take in 
> consideration such proposal draft??
> 
> Thanks and regards
> 
> Antonio
> 
> [0] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6749#section-4.3
> [1] https://developers.google.com/accounts/docs/OAuth2ServiceAccount
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