Fair point. RBA is a fairly common acronym for Risk-Based Authentication,
how about going with "rba"? Would align with existing "mfa", "mca"
definitions (while also saving 1 character and helping the ambiguity issue).

On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Mike Jones <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I hear you, but we’re trying to keep the values short for space reasons –
> just like other identifiers in JWTs.  Ultimately, the values aren’t
> meaningful without referring to the spec in the first place, so the place
> to beef up the meaning is in the description in the spec – not in the “amr”
> value.  If you’d like to suggest any edits in that regard, have at it!
>
>
>
>                                                             Thanks,
>
>                                                             -- Mike
>
>
>
> *From:* William Denniss [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Friday, August 14, 2015 1:40 PM
> *To:* Mike Jones
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [OAUTH-WG] “amr” Values spec updated
>
>
>
> Looking good, thanks for putting this together.
>
>
>
> I wonder if we should say "risk_based" rather than just "risk" to avoid
> ambiguity (i.e. that it's not a risky authentication method, rather, it was
> risk-based).  "user" seems to work well, e.g. "user mfa pwd otp" tells a
> logical story.
>
>
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>
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>
>
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 8:43 PM, Mike Jones <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> I’ve updated the Authentication Method Reference Values spec to
> incorporate feedback received from the OAuth working group.  Changes were:
>
> ·        Added the values “mca” (multiple-channel authentication), “risk”
> (risk-based authentication), and “user” (user presence test).
>
> ·        Added citations in the definitions of Windows integrated
> authentication, knowledge-based authentication, risk-based authentication,
> multiple-factor authentication, one-time password, and proof-of-possession.
>
> ·        Alphabetized the values.
>
> ·        Added Tony Nadalin as an author and added acknowledgements.
>
>
>
> The specification is available at:
>
> ·        http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-jones-oauth-amr-values-01
> <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3a%2f%2ftools.ietf.org%2fhtml%2fdraft-jones-oauth-amr-values-01&data=01%7c01%7cMichael.Jones%40microsoft.com%7c1f21f86f4e4a4858dff908d2a4cf71f3%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=I5MFZbd1BMANLuVeDH24boBVJ1CSwybIg3P1RqTZweU%3d>
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> An HTML formatted version is also available at:
>
> ·        http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-jones-oauth-amr-values-01.html
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>                                                             -- Mike
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