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draft ietf oauth identity chaining 17 OAuth Identity and Authorization Chaining Across Domains

Preserved identity and authorization context improve traceability. They do not independently prove legitimate delegation, and comments on older revisions must not be represented as confirmed defects in the current revision.

What does this source establish about the mechanism and its authority boundary?

Preserved identity and authorization context improve traceability. They do not independently prove legitimate delegation, and comments on older revisions must not be represented as confirmed defects in the current revision.

What the source establishes

The OAuth identity chaining draft describes carrying identity and authorization information between trust domains through token exchange and JWT grants. Repeating the protocol supports multiple domain boundaries. Earlier reviews raise privacy and multi hop operational questions, while the current document is still a draft.

Moona assessment and evidence limits

Preserved identity and authorization context improve traceability. They do not independently prove legitimate delegation, and comments on older revisions must not be represented as confirmed defects in the current revision.

Verification scope

Moona reviewed the retained source on 29 September 2026. Source acquisition and review establish provenance for this account; they do not reproduce an experiment, validate a vendor deployment or authorize an action.

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