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==== Overview ==== | ==== Overview ==== | ||
* Issuer issues a badge on their site, then prompts the Badge Earner to push the badge into their Backpack for portability. | * Issuer issues a badge on their site, then prompts the Badge Earner to push the badge into their Backpack for portability. | ||
** Issuer does this through the Issuer API which provides script to present the Badge Earner with a modal dialog that requests their consent to add the Issuer's badge(s) to their Backpack. | ** Issuer does this through the [https://github.com/mozilla/openbadges/wiki/Issuer-API Issuer API] which provides script to present the Badge Earner with a modal dialog that requests their consent to add the Issuer's badge(s) to their Backpack. | ||
* Issuer can also push badges to the Mozilla Baking Service where the JSON blobs are embedded into PNG files | * Issuer can also push badges to the [https://github.com/mozilla/openbadges/wiki/Badge-Baking Mozilla Baking Service] where the JSON blobs are embedded into PNG files | ||
** n.b. Only necessary if Issuer wants the Earner to have the ability to store badges outside of the OBI. Otherwise Badge Baking handled through the Issuer API. | ** n.b. Only necessary if Issuer wants the Earner to have the ability to store badges outside of the OBI. Otherwise Badge Baking handled through the [https://github.com/mozilla/openbadges/wiki/Issuer-API Issuer API]. | ||
* Displayers pull unpacked badges (JSON) out of the Backpack based on privacy settings and Earner action. | * Displayers pull unpacked badges (JSON) out of the Backpack based on privacy settings and Earner action. | ||
* Public badges are discoverable by Earner’s email address | * Public badges are discoverable by Earner’s email address | ||
* Earners can share badges through the Backpack, thus granting permission for a particular site to display that set of badges | * Earners can share badges through the Backpack, thus granting permission for a particular site to display that set of badges | ||
* Displayers authenticate badges with the Issuer using the Verification check | * Displayers authenticate badges with the Issuer using the Verification check | ||
=== IV. DEFINITIONS/KEY TERMS === | === IV. DEFINITIONS/KEY TERMS === | ||
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