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Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials

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## Proposed Change We should consider adding: [[ As well as sections marked as non-normative, all authoring guidelines, diagrams, examples, and notes in this specification are non-normative. Everything else in...

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## Proposed Change During credential registration in particular (and also given that attestation can now, in theory, be requested on assertions), the [attestation](https://w3c.github.io/webauthn/#dom-publickeycredentialrequestoptions-attestation) property can be specified, as a single-valued...

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## Proposed Change 6.2 Authenticator Taxonomy examples list needs to be refreshed for ecosystem changes related to passkeys

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## Proposed Change The current standard says, with regards to challenge strings, that their main use is to "avoid replay attacks", which certainly agrees with my layman understanding of cryptography....

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As far as I (and a few others I talked to) know, there are no production client implementations of the `uvm` extension. We should consider removing it from WebAuthn L3.

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As discussed at the face-to-face, this reflects current practice where the AAGUID of platform authenticators are passed through even when attestation is not requested. *** Preview | Diff

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## Description When registering a new credential (in particular using passkeys), there exists a weird edge case where the browser APIs succeed but the backend processing fails or hangs. This...

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[The enforcement rule for the Nickname Profile in RFC 8266](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8266#section-2.3) expressly forbids empty strings: > After all of the foregoing rules have been enforced, the entity MUST ensure that the...

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## Related An alternate solution to [https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1568](https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1568) / the issues described in [https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1749](https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1749). ## To Sum Up The current paradigm creates a bad UX, because we have no way of...

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Both [`PublicKeyCredentialRpEntity.id`](https://www.w3.org/TR/webauthn-3/#dom-publickeycredentialrpentity-id) and [`PublicKeyCredentialRequestOptions.rpId`](https://www.w3.org/TR/webauthn-3/#dom-publickeycredentialrequestoptions-rpid) represent the same thing (i.e., [RP ID](https://www.w3.org/TR/webauthn-3/#rp-id)); however the former is modeled as a [`DOMString`](https://webidl.spec.whatwg.org/#idl-DOMString) while the latter is modeled as a [`USVString`](https://webidl.spec.whatwg.org/#idl-USVString). These should be...

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