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Context and background

Analysts and developers of integrators who want to call a secured Informatie Vlaanderen API server and need to know how to authorize.

Help you decide the most suitable method to connect to the new GIPOD-APIs.
Provide a step-by-step explanation of to get authenticated on the new GIPOD-APIs with your chosen method.

Term	Definition
AIV	Agentschap Informatie Vlaanderen
Resource Owner	The entity that can grant access to a protected resource. Typically, this is the end-user.
Client	An application requesting access to a protected resource on behalf of the Resource Owner.
Resource Server	The server hosting the protected resources. This is the net GIPOD-API you want to access.
Authorization Server	The server that authenticates the Resource Owner and issues Access Tokens after getting proper authorization. In this case, Auth0.
Access Token	A credential that can be used by an application to access an API.
Refresh Token	A long-lived token that is used to obtain a new Access Token after a previous one has expired.