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AWS claude-platform documentation change

Service: claude-platform · 2026-05-25 · Documentation low

File: claude-platform/latest/userguide/authentication.md

Summary

Minor editorial changes to description of short-term API key generation and SDK credential resolution

Security assessment

These are minor wording improvements without security implications. The authentication process remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/claude-platform/latest/userguide/authentication.md b/claude-platform/latest/userguide/authentication.md
index 83f6af508..e6807e22d 100644
--- a//claude-platform/latest/userguide/authentication.md
+++ b//claude-platform/latest/userguide/authentication.md
@@ -55 +55 @@ Only API keys created in the AWS Console under **Claude Platform on AWS** work w
-For cases where you want API key authentication but without the lifetime of a long-lived key, Anthropic publishes token-generator libraries that mint short-term API keys from your AWS IAM credentials. Tokens default to a 12-hour lifetime and can be scoped to a specific workspace and to the `aws-external-anthropic:CallWithBearerToken` action. Install the generator that matches your language, then exchange IAM credentials for an API key and pass the result to the Anthropic SDK the same way you would a long-lived key.
+For cases where you want API key authentication but without the lifetime of a long-lived key, Anthropic publishes token-generator libraries that mint short-term API keys from your AWS IAM credentials. Tokens default to a 12-hour lifetime and can be scoped to a specific workspace and to the `aws-external-anthropic:CallWithBearerToken` action. Install the generator for your language, exchange IAM credentials for an API key, and pass the key to the Anthropic SDK.
@@ -70 +70 @@ Short-term API keys still require the caller’s IAM principal to hold `aws-exte
-The Anthropic SDK’s Claude Platform on AWS client resolves credentials and region using a defined precedence order. Argument names vary by language convention (TypeScript and PHP use camelCase; Python and Ruby use snake_case; Go uses Pascal case with capitalized acronyms; C# and Java use the language’s property or builder idioms).
+The Anthropic SDK’s Claude Platform on AWS client resolves credentials and region using a defined precedence order. Argument names follow each language’s conventions: camelCase for TypeScript and PHP, snake_case for Python and Ruby, PascalCase for Go, and property or builder patterns for C# and Java.