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Merge pull request #321 from openid/mbj-nat-constraints
Improved "constraints" claim description per feedback from Nat
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Use of this Claim is OPTIONAL.
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</t>
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<t>
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For instance, the <spanx style="verb">constraints</spanx> Claim
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might be used to impose material thickness limits for a physical object.
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This Claim is used in this specification as specified in <xref target="ss-specific"/>
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For instance,
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this Claim is used in this specification as specified in <xref target="ss-specific"/>
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to represent constraints on the Trust Chain for the Entity.
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to represent delegation of the right to issue Trust Marks
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with a particular identifier.
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<t>
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Note that the <spanx style="verb">delegation</spanx> Claim is both
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syntactically and semantically distinct from the existing
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<spanx style="verb">act</spanx> Claim <xref target="IANA.JWT.Claims"/>.
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<spanx style="verb">act</spanx> is a JSON object whereas
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<spanx style="verb">delegation</spanx> is a StringOrURI.
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Semantically, the Delegation JWT defined in <xref target="delegation_jwt"/>
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carries a signature by an issuer cryptographically proving
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the right to delegate to the party.
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The <spanx style="verb">act</spanx> Claim, carrying no signature,
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cannot achieve this.
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</t>
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</section>
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<section anchor="logo_uriClaim" title='"logo_uri" (Logo URI) Claim'>

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