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authorAchilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me>2017-05-11 10:23:23 +0000
committerAchilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me>2017-05-11 10:23:23 +0000
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## Authentication
-All API requests require authentication via a session cookie or token. There are
-three types of tokens available: private tokens, OAuth 2 tokens, and personal
+Most API requests require authentication via a session cookie or token. For those cases where it is not required, this will be mentioned in the documentation
+for each individual endpoint. For example, the [`/projects/:id` endpoint](projects.md).
+There are three types of tokens available: private tokens, OAuth 2 tokens, and personal
access tokens.
If authentication information is invalid or omitted, an error message will be