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MK: Move allow-list semantics from seccons to normative part (IM).
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This section discusses the information model underlying the payload of
that data (as opposed to the cryptographic armor around it).

The semantics of the authorization information defined in this
document are that of an *allow-list*:
everything is denied until it is explicitly allowed.

For the purposes of this specification, the underlying access control model
will be that of an access matrix, which gives a set of permissions for
each possible combination of a subject and an object.
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`Tperm`, specifically {{Section 11.1 of -coap}}.
Some wider issues are discussed in {{-seccons}}.

The semantics of the authorization information defined in this
document are that of an *allow-list*:
everything is denied until it is explicitly allowed.

When applying these formats, the referencing specification needs to be
careful to:

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