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Re: Proposed work item: WebKMS

From: Liam R. E. Quin <liam@fromoldbooks.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 14:03:30 -0500
Message-ID: <4d3674cec6f506afe9b91abe4e28fe4d6ca85e66.camel@fromoldbooks.org>
To: Anders Rundgren <anders.rundgren.net@gmail.com>, Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>, Adrian Gropper <agropper@healthurl.com>
Cc: W3C Credentials Community Group <public-credentials@w3.org>
On Mon, 2019-11-25 at 18:22 +0100, Anders Rundgren wrote:
> If I may comment on your proposed work item, I'm not entirely
> comfortable with the name because AFAIK the term KMS usually only
> refers to management of keys and not to cryptographic operations like
> sign, wrap, etc.

It can also refer to Knowledge Management Systems - many in the
RDF/SemWeb world will have that background, so make sure to introduce
the expansion early on.

Liam

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