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Change "create any credentials" to "create any assertions" in get() description #1693

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Change "create any credentials" to "create any assertions" in get() description #1693

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Expand Up @@ -1961,7 +1961,7 @@ to indicate what [=credential sources=] are acceptable to it. The [=client platf
matching the specified criteria, and guides the user to pick one that the script will be allowed to use. The user may choose to
decline the entire interaction even if a [=credential source=] is present, for example to maintain privacy. If the user picks a
[=credential source=], the user agent then uses
[[#sctn-op-get-assertion]] to sign a [=[RP]=]-provided challenge and other collected data into an assertion, which is used as a
[[#sctn-op-get-assertion]] to sign a [=[RP]=]-provided challenge and other collected data into an [=authentication assertion=], which is used as a
[=credential=].

The {{CredentialsContainer/get()}} implementation [[!CREDENTIAL-MANAGEMENT-1]] calls
Expand All @@ -1970,7 +1970,7 @@ should be available without [=user mediation=] (roughly, this specification's [=
exactly one of those, it then calls <code>PublicKeyCredential.{{PublicKeyCredential/[[DiscoverFromExternalSource]]()}}</code> to have
the user select a [=credential source=].

Since this specification requires an [=authorization gesture=] to create any [=credentials=], the <code>PublicKeyCredential.<dfn
Since this specification requires an [=authorization gesture=] to create any [=assertions=], the <code>PublicKeyCredential.<dfn
for="PublicKeyCredential" method>\[[CollectFromCredentialStore]](origin, options, sameOriginWithAncestors)</dfn></code> [=internal method=] inherits the default behavior of
{{Credential/[[CollectFromCredentialStore]]()|Credential.[[CollectFromCredentialStore]]()}}, of returning an empty set.

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