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<p>I am pleased to announce the <a href="https://github.com/spring-projects-experimental/spring-authorization-server">Spring Authorization Server</a> project. It is a community-driven project led by the Spring Security team and is focused on delivering <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6749#section-1.1">Authorization Server</a> support to the Spring community.</p>
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  <p>The story of how we got here is long, but the key takeaway is short and sweet: Spring would not be what it is without our amazing community.</p>
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  <p>Almost a decade ago, we brought in a community-driven, open-source project, <a href="https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security-oauth/">Spring Security OAuth</a>, and made it part of the Spring portfolio of projects.…