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Not 100% sure understand you, but believe this comment might address your question: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33133749 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33133749 Ideally, endpoints would not even know the specific authentication provider, but that the authentication came from a authentication service that’s authorized to confirm a given identity and related attributes; for example, being over X age is a binary attribute and numerous entities should be able to authenticate that and it be honored by a jurisdiction similar to how passports are uniform.