Sounds great:

https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/304
https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/964

Will update if we get any reply :)

On Wed, 17 Jan 2024 at 10:25, Mike Taylor <miketa...@chromium.org> wrote:

> I think erring on the side of requesting a signal here is a good idea. :)
> On 1/17/24 8:33 AM, Stephen Mcgruer wrote:
>
> API owners: It wasn't clear to me if I should still be formally requesting
> signals from WebKit and Gecko in the case of a change to an API (WebAuthn)
> where the change has been ratified + landed by the associated Working
> Group. The change is in some ways 'minor', but in other ways it is
> significant new behavior (allowing use of part of the API in cross-origin
> iframes, where it wasn't allowed before) and so perhaps requesting signals
> is warranted? Let me know please :D
>
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2024 at 08:31, Stephen Mcgruer <smcgr...@chromium.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Contact emails smcgr...@chromium.org
>>
>> Explainer None
>>
>> Specification
>> https://w3c.github.io/webauthn/#publickey-credentials-create-feature
>>
>> Summary
>>
>> This feature allows web developers to create WebAuthn[0] credentials
>> (that is, "publickey" credentials, aka passkeys) in cross-origin iframes.
>> Two conditions are required for this new ability: 1. The iframe has a
>> publickey-credentials-create-feature permission policy. 2. The iframe has
>> transient user activation. This will allow developers to create passkeys in
>> embedded scenarios, such as after an identity step-up flow where the
>> Relying Party is providing a federated identity experience. [0]:
>> https://w3c.github.io/webauthn/
>>
>> Blink component Blink>WebAuthentication
>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3EWebAuthentication>
>>
>> TAG review None
>>
>> TAG review status Not applicable
>>
>> Risks
>> Interoperability and Compatibility
>>
>> There is only minor interoperability risk if other browsers do not adopt
>> this change. In a browser that does not support credential creation inside
>> a cross-origin iframe, attempting to call navigator.credentials.create
>> results in an asynchronous-but-immediate error message indicating that
>> creation cannot happen. This means that a developer can create a fallback
>> flow of: 1. Have some button for the user, e.g. "register passkey", in the
>> iframe 2. When the user clicks it, attempt to create a credential 3. If it
>> fails due to an incompatible browser, instead use the click to open a
>> pop-up window in which one *can* do the registration - a much poorer user
>> flow but one that works.
>>
>> *Gecko*: No signal
>>
>> *WebKit*: No signal No formal signal, but note that folks from Apple
>> were against the proposal when discussed in the WebAuthn WG
>>
>> *Web developers*: Positive developer feedback on
>> https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1656 (one example -
>> https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1656#issuecomment-890819845). No
>> known negative developer feedback
>>
>> *Other signals*:
>>
>> Security
>>
>> To avoid malicious iframes from creating credentials (attempting to trick
>> the user in some way), this feature requires both (a) a new permission
>> policy set on the frame, and (b) a user gesture (so the user must click or
>> interact with the iframe in some way).
>>
>> WebView application risks
>>
>> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that
>> it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
>>
>> None
>>
>> Debuggability
>>
>> Existing devtools support suffices for this feature
>>
>> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
>> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)? Yes
>>
>> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
>> ? Yes
>>
>> In review: https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/pull/43729 (Chrome
>> Dev passes 5/5 added tests)
>>
>> Flag name on chrome://flags None
>>
>> Finch feature name WebAuthAllowCreateInCrossOriginFrame
>>
>> Requires code in //chrome? False
>>
>> Tracking bug
>> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1420639
>>
>> Estimated milestones
>> Shipping on desktop 122
>> DevTrial on desktop 122
>> Shipping on Android 122
>> DevTrial on Android 122
>> Anticipated spec changes
>>
>> Already landed in the spec, no remaining changes expected.
>>
>> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5175677674586112
>>
>> Links to previous Intent discussions Intent to prototype:
>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CADY3Maf7EmNUH1zYSi7DimKd5NfddYY3navNx3-ELPyeqHpPMw%40mail.gmail.com
>>
>> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status
>> <https://chromestatus.com/>.
>>
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