Re: Organizational purchases

Hi Richard,

This is an official response on your issue from an editor of the Web
Payments use cases document. More below...

On 05/15/2015 10:03 AM, Richard Ishida wrote:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2015/WD-web-payments-use-cases-20150416/
> 
> Most of these transactions seem to relate to personal purchases. Are 
> there any significant differences to take into account when, say, an 
> archery club member purchases items using the club bank account, an 
> employee purchases items using a corporate account, etc?

There is at least one extra consideration - how do you manage joint
access to an account? How do you do the access control list for the
account? Standardizing that could help people manage pooled resources.

I've attempted to capture this use case under "Authentication to Access
Instruments":

https://github.com/w3c/webpayments-ig/commit/bba472335294a0dee803756c0f7c33dc3b111f10

-- manu

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Received on Saturday, 23 May 2015 03:41:54 UTC