This has been a long standing issue. OAuth is an authorization protocol and not an authentication protocol.
You might want to look at OpenID Connect for an OAuth profile that addresses your case. Phil > On Apr 9, 2015, at 10:35, Brian Hurt <bhur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > This is probably the wrong place to ask this question- if so, I apologize. > But I'm trying to figure out how to get a username given only an access id > (and client id, etc.) in oauth2. Is this possible, and if so, how? > > Thanks, > Brian > _______________________________________________ > OAuth mailing list > OAuth@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth _______________________________________________ OAuth mailing list OAuth@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth