Assaf Arkin wrote:
> Alex Boisvert wrote:
> > I would also suggest using the standardized NIST RBAC terminology (user,
> > role, permission) because it's most widely used and more intuitive (and
> > business friendly).   "Credential" seems to be the most common term used
> > for proof of identity and authority.
> Credentials are proof of identity, not authority.

I believe that's what Alex said.  Credentials are for authentication.
Roles/permissions are for authorization.

        --- Noel


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