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From: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr>
To: Dirk-Willem van Gulik <dirkx@webweaving.org>
Cc: galene@lists.galene.org
Subject: [Galene] Re: Hierarchical tokens
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:21:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v7n7hs9i.wl-jch@irif.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B0530B2D-7B87-4947-8E86-5795156606FC@webweaving.org>

>> I'd expect our tie-wearing friends to prefer using an authentication
>> server and stateless tokens.  This way, there's no user data in Galene
>> itself, all the authorisation data sits in a small authorisation server
>> that the system admins fully understand.

> Agreed for 'real' users - the scenario I was trying to make simpler is
> transient setups where you easily want to delegate actions 'top down';
> e.g. for a short lived projects and were your users are at peer
> organisations.

Uh-huh.  I'd rather be doing global tokens than global usernames.

-- Juliusz


      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-08-01 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-01 13:38 [Galene] " Juliusz Chroboczek
     [not found] ` <98770135-CFC2-4582-A6CA-9B672797F279@webweaving.org>
2025-08-01 15:55   ` [Galene] " Juliusz Chroboczek
     [not found]     ` <B0530B2D-7B87-4947-8E86-5795156606FC@webweaving.org>
2025-08-01 17:21       ` Juliusz Chroboczek [this message]

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