Merge pull request #1303 from MikeSpreitzer/updoc1

Clarified remark about authorizers determining groups
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@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ On GCE, Client Certificates, Password, Plain Tokens, and JWT Tokens are all enab
If the request cannot be authenticated, it is rejected with HTTP status code 401.
Otherwise, the user is authenticated as a specific `username`, and the user name
is available to subsequent steps to use in their decisions. Some authenticators
may also provide the group memberships of the user, while other authenticators
do not (and expect the authorizer to determine these).
also provide the group memberships of the user, while other authenticators
do not.
While Kubernetes uses "usernames" for access control decisions and in request logging,
it does not have a `user` object nor does it store usernames or other information about