docs(auth): Address concerns from feedback part 1

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@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ This chapter describes various ways to authenticate to Continuwuity.
Continuwuity implements the following authentication flows:
- **OAuth login** (also known as **next-gen auth**): clients redirect the user to Continuwuity's login/signup page.
- **Legacy login** (also known as the **UIAA** framework): clients logs in/signs up directly to the server via its own UI.
- **OAuth login** (also known as **next-gen auth**): clients redirect the user to Continuwuity's own login and registration page to complete the authentication process.
- **Legacy login** (also known as the **UIAA** framework): clients provide their own UI to log in to or register with the server directly.
Different sets of clients support different flows, but most clients are moving towards next-gen auth. One can set which login mode(s) are allowed via the `compatibility_mode` variable of the `[global.oauth]` config file section.
:::important Configure your client well-known for OAuth logins
To ensure OAuth logins work, Continuwuity must know the path from which its Client-Server API is being served from:
To ensure OAuth logins work, Continuwuity must know the base URL its Client-Server API is being served on:
```toml
[global.well_known]