LGTM3 even

On Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 8:28:32 PM UTC+2 Yoav Weiss wrote:

> LGTM2 with similar conditions.
>
> On Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 9:23:45 PM UTC+2 Alex Russell wrote:
>
>> Thanks for explaining, Adam.
>>
>> I'm LGTM1 contingent on:
>>
>>    - An explainer being produced with at least the content of Adam's 
>>    last post being included.
>>    - An FYI being sent to the TAG w/ that Explainer attached. We don't 
>>    have a policy that allows folks to arbitrarily decide not to send things 
>> to 
>>    them w/o justification.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 12:15:34 PM UTC-7 Adam Langley wrote:
>>
>>> On Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 1:49:39 AM UTC-7 yoav...@chromium.org 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Apologies, but it's not clear to me what this does. A higher-level 
>>>> explainer may be helpful here.
>>>>
>>>
>>> When returning a WebAuthn assertion, browsers will say whether the 
>>> assertion came from a removable device or not. I.e. if you touch a security 
>>> key it'll say "cross-platform", but if you use Touch ID / Windows Hello 
>>> it'll say "platform".
>>>
>>> Sites could already figure this out because they learn the supported 
>>> transports of an authenticator during registration and removable devices 
>>> offer things like "usb" or "ble", while the platform authenticators (Touch 
>>> ID / Hello) say "internal". But we want to make this simpler for sites so 
>>> that they have a clear signal when offering to register the platform as an 
>>> authenticator might be useful.
>>>
>>> The vision is that, when phones are fully usable as security keys, users 
>>> will be able to sign into sites on a desktop browser with them. But that 
>>> site might want to know that a "removable" device was used (e.g. a phone) 
>>> because registering the platform authenticator for future sign-ins is 
>>> probably a better experience.
>>>
>>>
>>>>> *TAG review*
>>>>>
>>>>> N/A
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Why is a TAG review not applicable? 
>>>>
>>>
>>> Seems like a very minor change and TAG is a very heavy process.
>>>  
>>>
>>>> Web developers: No signals
>>>>>
>>>>  
>>>> Are developers likely to adopt this? If not, why are we adding this?
>>>> https://goo.gle/developer-signals
>>>>
>>>
>>> Other parts of an ecosystem need to slot into place in order for 
>>> everything to hang together: phones as security keys, syncing credentials, 
>>> conditional UI, etc. So developers are probably uninterested in this part 
>>> in isolation, but all together there's a fair amount of interest. GitHub, 
>>> at least, are public about WebAuthn L2 being insufficient without several 
>>> of changes in this set: 1 <https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1568> 
>>> 2 <https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1567> 3 
>>> <https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1565>.
>>>  
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Edge: Support Signals
>>>>>
>>>> Any links?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Microsoft supporting here 
>>> <https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1637#issuecomment-874804170>. 
>>> (See "Assertion Transports" section; WG discussion changed "transports" to 
>>> "attachment", which is what this thread is talking about.)
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> AGL
>>>
>>

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