jwt-claims-fhir

This is a trial implementation of the proposal to use jwt claims for fhir

Use

claims

Evaluate claims against a proposed action

//claims made in json web token
var scope_claims = ['Foo/12345'];
var action_claims = ['read:Foo', 'read:Bar'];

//scope and action to evaluate
var scope = '*';
var action = {op: 'read', type: 'Bar'};

if (lib.claims
    .authorise()
    .access(scope, scope_claims)
    .action(action, action_claims)
    .isAuthorised)
{
    console.log('authorised');
}

parser

Determine action from a request with url and method

var options = {
    base: 'https://fhir.example.net/svc/fhir'
};

var req = {
    url: 'https://fhir.example.net/svc/fhir/Foo/123',
    method: 'GET'
};

var action = lib.parser.parse(req, options);

console.log(action);

Notices

Copyright (c) 2016 Black Pear Software

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License

jwt-claims-fhir is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

jwt-claims-fhir is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

Acknowledgements

Work supported by Black Pear Software