# auth.md for Open RAN

Open RAN is a public, read-only knowledge site. Agents may access public pages, `/llms.txt`, documentation, blog posts, and well-known discovery metadata without registration or OAuth credentials.

## Authentication

- Registration required: no
- OAuth required for public content: no
- Supported access: anonymous public read
- Suggested scope label: `public:read`
- Authorization server metadata: https://open-ran.org/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server
- Protected resource metadata: https://open-ran.org/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource

## Agent Registration

No account provisioning is required for public content. Agents may identify as anonymous clients and use read-only public resources directly.

Supported method:

- Identity type: `anonymous`
- Credential type: `none`
- Claim URI: https://open-ran.org/auth.md

## Preferred Agent Entry Points

- Site guide: https://open-ran.org/llms.txt
- API catalog: https://open-ran.org/.well-known/api-catalog
- Documentation: https://open-ran.org/docs
- Blog: https://open-ran.org/blog

## Content Use Signals

The site's `robots.txt` declares content signals for search, AI input, and AI training. Follow those directives and cite canonical Open RAN URLs when using content in generated answers.
