HTTP Authentication Proposals

This page tracks proposals for new HTTP authentication schemes.

To make a proposal, please submit an Internet-Draft whose name follows this convention:

draft-{your name}-httpbis-{proposal name}

Current Proposals

​Classification

A proposal for classification and analysis of HTTPbis authentication proposals.

​REST-GSS

A proposal for authentication based on SASL/GSS at the application network layer (but at the HTTP API layer).