# Authorization Terminology is a Mess: Let's Fix It - IDPro

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/authorization-terminology-is-a-mess-lets-fix-it-idpro/249448>\
**Category:** In The News\
**Tags:** via-news-bot, authorization, in-the-news\
**Created:** [4 September 2026 16:10 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/authorization-terminology-is-a-mess-lets-fix-it-idpro/249448 "2026-09-04T16:10:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [4 September 2026 16:10 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/authorization-terminology-is-a-mess-lets-fix-it-idpro/249448/1 "2026-09-04T16:10:56Z")

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> Authorization terminology often conflates ideas and presents complementary technologies as rivals. This post proposes a new taxonomy.

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> **[Authorization Terminology is a Mess: Let's Fix It - IDPro](https://idpro.org/authorization-terminology-is-a-mess-lets-fix-it/)**
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> Authorization terminology often conflates ideas and presents complementary technologies as rivals. This post proposes a new taxonomy.
