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Update docs/specification/draft/basic/authorization.mdx
Co-authored-by: Paul Carleton <[email protected]>
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**SHOULD** follow this priority order for scope selection:
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1. **Use `scope` parameter** from the initial `WWW-Authenticate` header in the 401 response, if provided
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2. **If `scope` is not available**, use all scopes defined in `scopes_supported` from the Protected Resource Metadata document
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2. **If `scope` is not available**, use all scopes defined in `scopes_supported` from the Protected Resource Metadata document, omitting the `scope` parameter if `scopes_supported` is undefined.
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This approach accommodates the general-purpose nature of MCP clients, which typically lack domain-specific knowledge to make informed decisions about individual scope selection. Requesting all available scopes allows the authorization server and end-user to determine appropriate permissions during the consent process.
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