Okay, I have come around to this idea and agree that we shouldn't use "BFF"
to refer to this pattern. The only reason I am continuing the discussion in
this thread is that if we agree we should avoid the term BFF for this
draft, I would like to see it renamed before it is adopted, to avoid any
confusion at the start.

Aaron


On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 10:28 AM Jim Manico <j...@manicode.com> wrote:

> +1 Mr. Hardt. BFF aims to avoid access tokens in UA's so TMI-BFF is a
> badly branded name that will add confusion.
>
> - Jim
> On 5/4/21 11:25 AM, Dick Hardt wrote:
>
> My concern with BFF is that the common meaning is what the document calls
> Full BFF -- so what many readers will assume is BFF is not what the
> document is referring to.
> ᐧ
>
> On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 8:03 AM Aaron Parecki <aa...@parecki.com> wrote:
>
>> I support adoption. I'm also fine with the BFF acronym since it's common
>> in the software development world already. If anything, the TMI acronym is
>> the least strong of the two as it's missing a letter from the full name of
>> the draft.
>>
>> Aaron
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 7:40 AM Dick Hardt <dick.ha...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm supportive -- but am concerned with the BFF acronym.
>>> ᐧ
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 3:00 PM Rifaat Shekh-Yusef <
>>> rifaat.s.i...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> All,
>>>>
>>>> This is a call for adoption for the *Token Mediating and Session
>>>> Information Backend for Frontend* as a WG document:
>>>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-bertocci-oauth2-tmi-bff/
>>>>
>>>> Please, provide your feedback on the mailing list by *May 17th*.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>  Rifaat & Hannes
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