Yes, OpenID Connect is a protocol that builds on the authentication features developed from previous versions of OpenID, and merges it with the authorization fe

Yes, OpenID Connect is a protocol that builds on the authentication features developed from previous versions of OpenID, and merges it with the authorization features defined via OAuth. It is all laid out fairly clearly in this comment on the original blog post, for example: http://developer.telerik.com/featured/oauth-has-ruined-everything/?imm_mid=0dac54&cmp=em-web-na-na-newsltr_20151021#comment-2285976650 http://developer.telerik.com/featured/oauth-has-ruined-every...