# Leica Journal auth.md

You are an agent discovering Leica Journal. All chronicle content is open-access and publicly available without authentication.

## Agent Registration

Leica Journal implements the Auth.md standard for autonomous agent registration and authentication discovery.

### Registration Methods
- **Anonymous Registration** (Public Read): Instant access without user interaction or credentials.
  - **Identity Type**: `anonymous`
  - **Credential Type**: `none`
  - **Pre-claim Scopes**: `["read:items", "read:news"]`
  - **Claim URI**: `https://leica-journal.com/auth.md#anonymous`
  - **Registration Endpoint**: `https://leica-journal.com/agent/register`

### Registration Flow Metadata
```yaml
identity_types_supported:
  - "anonymous"
anonymous:
  credential_types_supported:
    - "none"
  claim_uri: "https://leica-journal.com/auth.md#anonymous"
register_uri: "https://leica-journal.com/agent/register"
scopes_supported:
  - "read:items"
  - "read:news"
```

## No Registration Required for Read Access
All camera records, lens specifications, serial code charts, and photograph archives are completely public and unrestricted. No API key, token, or prior registration is mandatory to read data.

## Audience
This document is designed for AI agents, autonomous LLM crawlers, and programmatic consumers.

## Content Negotiation (Markdown for Agents)
Per Cloudflare and [isitagentready.com](https://isitagentready.com/) standards, agents may append:
```http
Accept: text/markdown
```
to any GET request on this site to receive clean, stripped Markdown directly.

## Discovery Metadata Endpoints
- **API Catalog**: [https://leica-journal.com/.well-known/api-catalog](https://leica-journal.com/.well-known/api-catalog)
- **OpenAPI 3.0 Spec**: [https://leica-journal.com/api/openapi.json](https://leica-journal.com/api/openapi.json)
- **OAuth Protected Resource**: [https://leica-journal.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource](https://leica-journal.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource)
- **OAuth Authorization Server**: [https://leica-journal.com/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server](https://leica-journal.com/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server)
- **Service Status**: [https://leica-journal.com/api/health](https://leica-journal.com/api/health)
- **Interactive Documentation**: [https://leica-journal.com/api/docs](https://leica-journal.com/api/docs)
