OAuth
E703662
OAuth is an open standard authorization framework that enables secure, delegated access to protected resources without sharing user credentials.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OAuth canonical | 13 |
| GitHub OAuth | 1 |
| OAuth extension | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7937956 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OAuth Context triple: [OpenStack, supportsAuthenticationProtocol, OAuth]
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A.
OAuth 2.0
OAuth 2.0 is an industry-standard authorization framework that enables applications to obtain limited access to user resources on HTTP services without exposing user credentials.
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B.
Google Sign-In
Google Sign-In is an authentication system that lets users securely log into apps and websites using their Google account credentials.
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C.
OpenID Connect
OpenID Connect is an identity layer built on top of OAuth 2.0 that enables secure user authentication and single sign-on across applications.
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D.
OAuth 1.0
OAuth 1.0 is an older open standard authorization protocol that enabled secure delegated access to web resources without sharing user credentials, and has since been superseded by OAuth 2.0.
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E.
OAuth Working Group
The OAuth Working Group is an IETF body responsible for developing and maintaining the OAuth protocol standards for secure authorization on the web.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OAuth Target entity description: OAuth is an open standard authorization framework that enables secure, delegated access to protected resources without sharing user credentials.
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A.
OAuth 2.0
OAuth 2.0 is an industry-standard authorization framework that enables applications to obtain limited access to user resources on HTTP services without exposing user credentials.
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B.
Google Sign-In
Google Sign-In is an authentication system that lets users securely log into apps and websites using their Google account credentials.
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C.
OpenID Connect
OpenID Connect is an identity layer built on top of OAuth 2.0 that enables secure user authentication and single sign-on across applications.
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D.
OAuth 1.0
OAuth 1.0 is an older open standard authorization protocol that enabled secure delegated access to web resources without sharing user credentials, and has since been superseded by OAuth 2.0.
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E.
OAuth Working Group
The OAuth Working Group is an IETF body responsible for developing and maintaining the OAuth protocol standards for secure authorization on the web.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Internet standard
ⓘ
authorization framework ⓘ open standard ⓘ |
| defines |
authorization code grant
ⓘ
client credentials grant ⓘ extension grants ⓘ implicit grant ⓘ resource owner password credentials grant ⓘ |
| enables |
single sign-on
ⓘ
third-party API access ⓘ |
| field |
API security
ⓘ
computer security ⓘ web development ⓘ |
| purpose |
avoid sharing user credentials
ⓘ
delegated authorization ⓘ secure access to protected resources ⓘ |
| relatedSpecification |
RFC 6750
ⓘ
RFC 6819 ⓘ RFC 7009 ⓘ RFC 7591 ⓘ RFC 7592 ⓘ RFC 7662 ⓘ RFC 8252 ⓘ RFC 8693 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
JSON Web Token
ⓘ
linked to:
JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
OpenID Connect ⓘ SAML 2.0 ⓘ
linked to:
SAML
|
| securityProperty |
supports HTTPS for token transport
ⓘ
supports scopes for limited access ⓘ supports token introspection ⓘ supports token revocation ⓘ |
| specifiedIn | RFC 6749 ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
IETF
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
IETF ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
|
| supersededVersion | OAuth 1.0 ⓘ |
| supports |
IoT devices
ⓘ
desktop applications ⓘ mobile applications ⓘ web applications ⓘ |
| tokenType |
MAC token
ⓘ
bearer token ⓘ |
| uses |
access tokens
ⓘ
authorization server ⓘ client application ⓘ refresh tokens ⓘ resource server ⓘ |
| version |
OAuth 1.0
ⓘ
OAuth 1.0a ⓘ
linked to:
OAuth 1.0
OAuth 2.0 ⓘ OAuth 2.1 ⓘ
linked to:
OAuth 2.0
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: OAuth Description of subject: OAuth is an open standard authorization framework that enables secure, delegated access to protected resources without sharing user credentials.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.