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Fabien Imbault <fabien.imbault@gmail.com> Mon, 14 December 2020 08:02 UTC

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From: Fabien Imbault <fabien.imbault@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 09:02:12 +0100
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Ok, thanks for the clarification.
I'll try to think of a new definition with that in mind.

On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 11:24 PM Tom Jones <thomasclinganjones@gmail.com>
wrote:

> It could be the RO or a guardian for the RO so user is the right term.
> Peace ..tom
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 10:42 AM Fabien Imbault <fabien.imbault@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Thanks for the feedback. Highly use case specific seems a bit of an
>> overstatement, I would say it is the most common case. But I get your point.
>> We've tried to be more specific on end-user vs RO. In your proposal I
>> guess the user you're referring to is the RO.
>>
>> I find the suggested definition a bit convoluted, let's think about it a
>> bit more.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Fabien
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 7:04 PM Tom Jones <thomasclinganjones@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> This definition is highly use case specific. It leaves out the
>>> possibility of (eg) a self-issued identifier where the RP displays a
>>> request to the user on a web page, the user clicks the button and the
>>> result is that a wallet on the user's device acting as the AS sends an
>>> access token to the RP (which is typically the client in an OAUTH sense.)
>>> The underlined part is often incorrect.
>>>
>>> Client
>>>
>>>    - Definition: application *used by an end-user* to interact with an
>>>    AS or a RS
>>>
>>> suggestion: Client, an application that desires to get access privileges
>>> from a user to resources on an RS, possibly by way of an AS.
>>>
>>> Peace ..tom
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