On Thu, Jan 9, 2025, 10:10 AM Pierce Gorman <pierce.gor...@numeracle.com>
wrote:

> Hi Watson,
>
> I thought it was a good suggestion and am looking forward to feedback from
> others.
>
> I didn't understand the part of the statement in the penultimate sentence
> which says, "but cannot work for Issuers".  I should probably understand
> what you meant without having to ask, but I don't.
>
> Can you please elaborate what you meant about workarounds such as issuing
> multiple one-time-use credentials at once (if I understood that correctly)
> not working for issuers?
>

Let's change that to "cannot prevent Issuers from linking issuance to
showing". Does that help?

>
> Pierce
>
>
> CONFIDENTIAL
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Watson Ladd <watsonbl...@gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 5:51 PM
> To: IETF oauth WG <oauth@ietf.org>
> Subject: [OAUTH-WG] Reminder: Alternative text for sd-jwt privacy
> considerations.
>
> EXTERNAL EMAIL
>
> Dear oauth wg,
>
> Happy 2025! I hope everyone has had a nice set of holidays. As a reminder
> I put forward the following proposal for text to add to either privacy or
> security considerations of sd-jwt, but the timing was unfortunate, coming
> Christmas eve.
> Comments on it welcome.
>
> "SD-JWT conceals only the values that aren't revealed. It does not meet
> standard security notations for anonymous credentials. In particular
> Verifiers and Issuers can know when they have seen the same credential no
> matter what fields have been opened, even none of them.
> This behavior may not accord with what users naively expect or are lead to
> expect from UX interactions and lead to them make choices they would not
> otherwise make. Workarounds such as issuing multiple credentials at once
> and using them only one time can help for keeping Verifiers from linking
> different showing, but cannot work for Issuers.
> This issue applies to all selective disclosure based approaches, including
> mdoc. "
>
> Sincerely,
> Watson
>
> --
> Astra mortemque praestare gradatim
>
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