Re: Verifiable Claims Telecon Minutes for 2016-02-09

Verifier seems appropriate given that these are "verifiable" claims

On 15 February 2016 at 00:59, Steven Rowat <steven_rowat@sunshine.net>
wrote:

> On 2/14/16 1:44 PM, Manu Sporny wrote:
>
>> I'm happy with 'evaluators', but wonder what our colleagues in the
>> education industry think? ...[snip]
>>
>> Credential/Claim Requestor and Credential/Claim Verifier could also work?
>>
>
> IMO any of Requestor, Verifier, or Evaluator would be preferable to
> Consumer.
>
> Except, Requestor could be confused with 'holder', the person/entity
> asking for the original issuing, since at the start they are 'requesting'
> that a credential be issued for them -- which they then take elsewhere to
> be Evaluated or Verified (or, currently, Consumed).
>
> But as you noted, with multiple possible systems in play -- finance,
> education, payments, government -- it's going to be hard not to cause at
> least some confusion somewhere.
>
>
> Steven
>
>

Received on Monday, 15 February 2016 08:20:36 UTC