HTTP Authentication
Title (Goal) | Support for HTTP authentication and access policies |
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Primary Actor | Administrator, Harvester |
Scope | Data access |
Level | High |
Story | Repository object information should be made available for harvesting and integration as soon as possible. However, some harvesting clients may have different permissions for downloading records or accessing particular sets. HTTP authentication should provide a OAI-PMH compatible mechanism to restrict access if necessary. |