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A reference architecture for direct presentation credential flows
draft-johansson-direct-presentation-arch-01

Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (candidate for spice WG)
Expired & archived
Authors Leif Johansson , Brent Zundel , Tim Cappalli
Last updated 2026-05-08 (Latest revision 2025-11-04)
RFC stream Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
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Abstract

This document defines a reference architecture for direct presentation flows of digital credentials. The architecture introduces the concept of a presentation mediator as the active component responsible for managing, presenting, and selectively disclosing credentials while preserving a set of security and privacy promises that will also be defined. Discussion Venues This note is to be removed before publishing as an RFC. Source for this draft and an issue tracker can be found at https://github.com/leifj/wallet-refarch.

Authors

Leif Johansson
Brent Zundel
Tim Cappalli

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