#1211: [wg/webauthn] Web Authentication Working Group Charter

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Opened Mar 25, 2026

This issue was created because the 'horizontal review requested' label was added to § https://github.com/w3c/strategy/issues/540

This review is requested prior to the Advisory Committee Review.

New charter proposal, reviewers please take note.

Charter Review

Web Authentication Working Group Charter

diff from charter template

Expected end of charter refinement phase: unknown

diff from previous charter

chair dashboard

What kind of charter is this? Check the relevant box / remove irrelevant branches.

  • Existing WG recharter

Horizontal Reviews: apply the Github label "Horizontal review requested" to request reviews for accessibility (a11y), internationalization (i18n), privacy, security, and TAG. Also add a "card" for this issue to the Strategy Funnel.

Substantive changes

Short description (or link to it) of the substantive changes in this charter:

  • Deliverables update (L4)
  • Out-of-Scope
  • Groups

Communities suggested for outreach

Known or potential areas of concern

Where would charter proponents like to see issues raised? (this strategy funnel issue)

Anything else we should think about as we review?

@nadalin

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Charter facilitator(s)

cc @simoneonofri

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