Difference between revisions of "Credential"
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| − | A [[credential]] is an achievement, aspect of a person's background, [[authority]], [[competence]], personal quality, and/or qualification, typically when used to indicate that the named person is suitable for something. A [[credential]] could also be a document that | + | A [[credential]] is an achievement, aspect of a person's background, [[authority]], [[competence]], personal quality, and/or qualification, typically when used to indicate that the named person is suitable for something. A [[credential]] could also be a document that is issued to a person by a [[third party]] in order to prove this person's achievement, competence, qualification, etc. |
Revision as of 10:32, 3 January 2019
A credential is an achievement, aspect of a person's background, authority, competence, personal quality, and/or qualification, typically when used to indicate that the named person is suitable for something. A credential could also be a document that is issued to a person by a third party in order to prove this person's achievement, competence, qualification, etc.
