Add comprehensive scopes.md documentation for fine-grained access control system #36
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…trol system - Document scope system architecture and relationship with Cognito - Explain UI scopes vs server scopes and their purposes - Detail methods vs tools access control differentiation - Provide scope validation logic explanation - Include configuration examples for different user roles - Add security considerations and best practices - Include troubleshooting guide for common issues Addresses issue #35
…tion - Add note that FGAC concepts apply to any IdP, not just Cognito - Clarify that group names and scope names are fully customizable by platform admins - Emphasize consistency requirement between IdP and scopes.yml configuration
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This PR addresses issue #35 by creating comprehensive documentation for the fine-grained access control system in the MCP Gateway Registry.
Created docs/scopes.md with detailed documentation covering:
The documentation explains how the system differentiates between MCP protocol methods and specific tools, providing granular control over individual tool access. For tools/call method, the system performs additional validation to check if the specific tool name is allowed.
Closes #35