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  3. Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials - Level 3 publication history

Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials - Level 3 publication history

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13 January 2026 Candidate Recommendation Snapshot
27 January 2025 Working Draft
27 September 2023 Working Draft
27 April 2021 First Public Working Draft

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