I-D Action: draft-schrock-canonical-action-identifier-02.txt

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   Title:   The Canonical Action Identifier (CAID)
   Author:  Iman Schrock
   Name:    draft-schrock-canonical-action-identifier-02.txt
   Pages:   25
   Dates:   2026-08-06

Abstract:

   Authorization, delegation, execution, and audit artifacts often
   identify an action using format-local content and digests.  Those
   digests are not directly comparable when the formats select or encode
   material action fields differently.  This document defines the
   Canonical Action IDentifier (CAID): a typed action object, a
   canonicalization and digest suite, a compact identifier string, and
   immutable action-type definitions with required material fields.  It
   also defines an Action-Mapping Profile for projecting independently
   verified native artifacts into a common action type, with the closed
   results EQUIVALENT_UNDER_PROFILE, NOT_EQUIVALENT, and INDETERMINATE.
   CAID carries no trust semantics.  It does not establish identity,
   authority, authorization, execution, safety, or legal reliance.

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https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-schrock-canonical-action-identifier/

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