[Openid-specs-fapi] Issue #140: New name for FAPI (openid/fapi)

Chris Michael Chris.Michael at openbanking.org.uk
Fri May 11 00:14:35 UTC 2018


Open ID Plus is better IMO


Chris Michael
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From: Openid-specs-fapi <openid-specs-fapi-bounces at lists.openid.net> on behalf of Mike Schwartz via Openid-specs-fapi <openid-specs-fapi at lists.openid.net>
Sent: 10 May 2018 21:50
To: Financial API Working Group List
Cc: Mike Schwartz; Nat Sakimura
Subject: Re: [Openid-specs-fapi] Issue #140: New name for FAPI (openid/fapi)

+1 on "OpenID Enhanced" or "Enhanced OpenID"

Although, there is the EAP WG (Enhanced Authentication Profile), so it
might be a little confusing.

And "Enhanced OpenID" doesn't have the same ring as "OpenID Plus" :)

- Mike


On 2018-05-10 15:30, John Bradley via Openid-specs-fapi wrote:
> I think that the remaining things with FAPI in the name can be
> explained in the spec.
>
> Changing the WG name is probably the most important part.
>
> I don’t have a problem with calling the specs Enhanced OpenID profile
> or something like that while still having a X-FAPI header if we need
> to.
>
> John B.
>
>> On May 2, 2018, at 1:12 AM, Nat Sakimura via Openid-specs-fapi
>> <openid-specs-fapi at lists.openid.net> wrote:
>>
>> New issue 140: New name for FAPI
>> https://bitbucket.org/openid/fapi/issues/140/new-name-for-fapi
>>
>> Nat Sakimura:
>>
>> In March Board meeting, the board requested the name for FAPI to be
>> generalized so that it will match the wider applicability of the
>> security profiles.
>>
>> This is a fair request but the catch is that the string 'fapi' is
>> already used in the protocol parameters and we do not want to change
>> it.
>>
>> Thus we have a constrained name search: the new name should have an
>> acronym that would result in **FAPI**.
>>
>> This ticket collects some candidates on it.
>>
>> Some of the initial ideas:
>>
>> * Fully Assured Protection Interoperable
>> * Fair Assurance Protection Interface
>>
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