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Co-authored-by: Brian Ginsburg <7957636+bgins@users.noreply.github.com>
Signed-off-by: Brooklyn Zelenka <be.zelenka@gmail.com>
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[Inversion of control] is achieved due to two properties: self-certifying delegation and reference passing. There is no Authorization Server (AS) that sits between requestors and resources. In traditional terms, the owner of a UCAN resource is the resource server (RS) directly.

This inverts the usual relationship between resources and users: the resource grants some (or all) authority over itself to agents, as opposed an Authorization Server managing the relationship between them. This has several major advantages:
This inverts the usual relationship between resources and users: the resource grants some (or all) authority over itself to agents, as opposed to an Authorization Server managing the relationship between them. This has several major advantages:

- Fully distributed and scalable
- Self-contained request without intermediary
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