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!!! Overview[1]
[{$pagename}] is a simple universal identification mechanism that is distributed, openly extensible, enabling each person to control their [identity|Digital Identity], and to build a decentralised web of [trust], which can be used to allow fine grained [Access Control].
[{$pagename}] is a replacement for traditional login on the Web. [{$pagename}] is an open standard for identity and login. With [{$pagename}] you no longer need to remember usernames or passwords for all of the sites you use. You can publish your identity wherever you want and choose what pieces of your personal information that you want to share with websites. WebID is compatible with [OpenID], but is much more extensible. With [{$pagename}], logging into a website is as simple as selecting a [{$pagename}] and clicking "log in".
!! WebID Profile Document
A WebID is an [HTTP] [URI] which refers to an [Entity] ([Person|Personal Entity], [Organization|Organizational Entity], Group, Device, etc.). A description of the [{$pagename}] can be found in the Profile Document, a type of web page that any Social Network user is familiar with.
[{$pagename}] Profile Document is a Web resource that must be available as text/turtle [turtle], but may be available in other [RDF] serialization formats (e.g. [RDFA-CORE]) if requested through content negotiation.
[{$pagename}]s can be used to build a [Web of Trust] using vocabularies such as [FOAF] by allowing people to link together their profiles in a public or protected manner. Such a web of trust can then be used by a Service to make [authorization] decisions, by allowing access to resource depending on the properties of an agent, such that he/she is known by some relevant people, works at a given company, is a family member, is part of some group, etc..
!! [{$pagename}] uses [Public Key Infrastructure] and [Mutual Authentication]
[{$pagename}] uses [Public Key Infrastructure] and [Mutual Authentication] for [Authentication] and access to [Identity Attributes] within the [] of the user [Aza Raskin] [{$pagename}] usage:
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!! More Information
There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:
[{ReferringPagesPlugin before='*' after='\n' }]
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* [#1] - [WebID specifications|https://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/webid/spec/|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2016-08-21-
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