---
title: "How an agent gets a credential, in order, with runnable requests"
method: GET
path: "/auth.md"
tags: ["Discovery"]
---

# How an agent gets a credential, in order, with runnable requests

`GET /auth.md`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://youspot.com`
- URL: `https://youspot.com/auth.md`
- Auth: none required

The prose companion to the OAuth metadata: which method to pick, the registration and authorization requests as runnable curl, what the one scope covers, and what a 401 means. Read this if the metadata documents left you with a decision to make.

## Headers

- `If-None-Match` string

## Response `200`

The walkthrough.

## Other responses

- `304`: The document has not changed since the ETag you sent. No body.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/youspot/apis/youspot-http-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/youspot/apis/youspot-http-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/youspot/apis/youspot-http-api/revisions/6615ad5d017d?raw)