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Auth.md: Machine Registration & Provisioning

Standardized instructions for autonomous agent onboarding, Dynamic Client Registration, and API key provisioning.

Executive Overview

Auth.md is a modern open specification for advertising authentication and onboarding procedures directly to AI agents, combining human guidance with machine-readable Dynamic Client Registration (RFC 7591).

1. Authoring /auth.md

Serving /auth.md at the site root provides autonomous agents with exact instructions on how to request credentials, register dynamic client IDs, or provision scoped read/write tokens.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can human developers also read auth.md?

Yes! Auth.md is standard GitHub-flavored Markdown that serves as a single source of truth for both developers and autonomous agents.

AI Summary

Auth.md is a modern open specification for advertising authentication and onboarding procedures directly to AI agents, combining human guidance with machine-readable Dynamic Client Registration (RFC 7591).