Re: [w3c/webpayments-methods-card] Add text about why the api can reduce need to store credit card information (#17)

adamroach commented on this pull request.



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+      <p>Additionally, web sites that call the payments API for each
+      transaction avoid the friction that can result when users’ credit card
+      numbers and/or expiration dates are updated. From a user’s perspective,
+      this avoids the hassle of having to update a large number of merchant
+      web sites any time they are issued a new card.</p>
+
+      <p>Finally, by letting the web browser determine user authentication
+      information, the merchant site is relieved of the duty of ensuring that
+      a time-local and sufficiently strong authentication has occurred.
+      Additionally, browsers can make use of local affordances, such as
+      biometrics and hardware tokens, to authenticate users in a way that is
+      more convenient, more secure, and lower friction than web sites
+      currently can.</p>
+
+      <p>The basic card payment method provides information to requesting

Good catch. Thanks!

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