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Terminology
Access token- A token used to access protected resources.Authorization code- An intermediary token generated when a user authorizes a client to access protected resources on their behalf. The client receives this token and exchanges it for an access token.Authorization server- A server which issues access tokens after successfully authenticating a client and resource owner, and authorizing the request.Client- An application which accesses protected resources on behalf of the resource owner (such as a user). The client could be hosted on a server, desktop, mobile or other device.Grant- A grant is a method of acquiring an access token.Resource server- A server which sits in front of protected resources (for example "tweets", users' photos, or personal data) and is capable of accepting and responsing to protected resource requests using access tokens.Scope- A permission.JWT- A JSON Web Token is a method for representing claims securely between two parties as defined in RFC 7519.