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`draft` `optional` `author:kieran` `author:melvincarvalho`
This NIP defines an ephemerial event used to authorize requests to HTTP servers using nostr events.
This NIP defines an ephemeral event used to authorize requests to HTTP servers using nostr events.
This is useful for HTTP services which are build for Nostr and deal with Nostr user accounts.
This is useful for HTTP services which are built for Nostr and deal with Nostr user accounts.
## Nostr event
@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ A `kind 27235` (In reference to [RFC 7235](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc723
The `content` SHOULD be empty.
The following tags are defined as REQUIRED.
The following tags MUST be included.
* `u` - absolute URL
* `method` - HTTP Request Method
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Servers MUST perform the following checks in order to validate the event:
1. The `kind` MUST be `27235`.
2. The `created_at` MUST be within a reasonable time window (suggestion 60 seconds).
2. The `created_at` timestamp MUST be within a reasonable time window (suggestion 60 seconds).
3. The `u` tag MUST be exactly the same as the absolute request URL (including query parameters).
4. The `method` tag MUST be the same HTTP method used for the requested resource.
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If one of the checks was to fail the server SHOULD respond with a 401 Unauthorized response code.
All other checks which server MAY do are OPTIONAL, and implementation specific.
Servers MAY perform additional implementation-specific validation checks.
## Request Flow
Using the `Authorization` header, the `kind 27235` event MUST be `base64` encoded and use the Authorization scheme `Nostr`
Using the `Authorization` HTTP header, the `kind 27235` event MUST be `base64` encoded and use the Authorization scheme `Nostr`
Example HTTP Authorization header:
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