Understanding authentication, assertion, and attestation as used in FIDO/WebAuthn specifications

The following explanatory page may be useful as we discuss attestation and authentication in the context of alternatives to CAPTCHA.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Authentication_API/Attestation_and_Assertion



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