You might note that the charter already says "Dependencies exist on the Credential Management API <https://w3c.github.io/webappsec-credential-management/>..." :)
The credentials API defines a framework that allows for multiple types of credential. So I think the concept is that this WG is likely to define a new credential type, as is done in the FIDO input: http://www.w3.org/Submission/2015/SUBM-fido-web-api-20151120/ On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 3:52 PM, Jonas Sicking <jo...@sicking.cc> wrote: > What is the relationship between this WG and the spec draft at > > http://www.w3.org/TR/credential-management-1/ > > Seems like there's potential for integration between the two? > > / Jonas > > On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Richard Barnes <rbar...@mozilla.com> > wrote: > > Obviously, given the earlier FIDO thread here, I think this is good work > to > > support. > > > > I think the charter is in pretty good shape. The only comment I have is > > that it talks about "attestations" without defining what is being > attested. > > This could be addressed with the following change: > > > > OLD: "Attestation and signature formats defined for interoperability." > > NEW: "Formats for signed data and verifiable attestations of a signer's > > properties." > > > > On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 9:09 PM, L. David Baron <dba...@dbaron.org> > wrote: > > > >> The W3C is proposing a charter for: > >> > >> Web Authentication Working Group > >> http://www.w3.org/2015/12/web-authentication-charter.html > >> > https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-new-work/2015Dec/0010.html > >> > >> Mozilla has the opportunity to send comments or objections through > >> January 25. > >> > >> Please reply to this thread if you think there's something we should > >> say as part of this charter review. > >> > >> (It seems likely that we want to support it given that Richard is > >> involved, and one of the proposed co-chairs.) > >> > >> -David > >> > >> -- > >> 𝄞 L. David Baron http://dbaron.org/ 𝄂 > >> 𝄢 Mozilla https://www.mozilla.org/ 𝄂 > >> Before I built a wall I'd ask to know > >> What I was walling in or walling out, > >> And to whom I was like to give offense. > >> - Robert Frost, Mending Wall (1914) > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > dev-platform mailing list > > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
