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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions draft-ietf-oauth-transaction-tokens.md
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If the transaction token request is made via HTTP to a remote server, it MUST use {{RFC8693}} as described in this specification. To do this, it invokes a special Token Service (the Txn-Token Service) and provides context that is sufficient for it to generate a Txn-Token. The context information provided to the Txn-Token Service MAY include:

* The external authorization token (e.g., the OAuth access token)
* An internally generated JWT representing the subject of the request
* The external authorisation token (e.g., the OAuth access token), an internally generated JWT representing the subject of the request, or any other format that is understood by the Txn-Token Service.
* Parameters that are required to be bound for the duration of this call
* Additional context, such as the incoming IP address, User Agent information, or other context that can help the Txn-Token Service to issue the Txn-Token

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## Since Draft 06
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* Consistency in terms of expectations of input token (https://github.com/oauth-wg/oauth-transaction-tokens/issues/224)
* Replace StringOrURI with string [Relace StringOrURI with String](https://github.com/oauth-wg/oauth-transaction-tokens/issues/195)
* Include token theft as a threat to be mitigated [Consider information disclosure as a benefit](https://github.com/oauth-wg/oauth-transaction-tokens/issues/207)
* Remove definition of Authorization Context [Be more specific on Authorization Context](https://github.com/oauth-wg/oauth-transaction-tokens/issues/192)
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