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clarify token validation is the RP's responsibility #391

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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion spec/index.bs
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Expand Up @@ -971,7 +971,11 @@ Every {{IdentityProviderToken}} is expected to have members with the following s

The content of the [=token=] is opaque to the user agent and can contain
anything that the [=Identity Provider=] would like to pass to the
[=Relying Party=] to facilitate the login.
[=Relying Party=] to facilitate the login. For this reason the [=Relying Party=]
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is expected to be the party responsible for validating the [=token=] passed
along from the [=Identity Provider=] using the appropriate token validation
algorithms defined. One example of how this might be done is defined
in [[OIDC-Connect-Core#IDTokenValidation]].

NOTE: For [=Identity Providers=], it is worth considering how
[portable](https://github.com/fedidcg/FedCM/issues/314) accounts are.
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