Re: [webauthn] Possible experiences in a future WebAuthn (#1637)

Many RP that request attestations look up the authenticator name in the
FIDO MDS and prefill that name as the hint.   So it is possible but
requesting attestations is discouraged other than for high security
deployments.

On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 5:28 PM Tim Cappalli via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
wrote:

> @bbangert, what you're asking for is not possible today. Many RPs prompt
> the user for a nickname or just try to derive it via client hints +
> attachment.
>
> For passkeys / WebAuthn/ FIDO2-related deployment questions, please use
> the [FIDO-DEV](https://groups.google.com/a/fidoalliance.org/g/fido-dev)
> list.
>
> If you're requesting a new capability in WebAuthn, please [create a new
> issue](https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/new/choose) using the "New
> Use Case or Feature" template.
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