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		<title>Why identity benefits from protocol-shaped APIs</title>
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		<description>The design case for a small identity API—and the difference between a broad route ledger and Alentra&apos;s active test environments.</description>
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		<title>The Mobile Driver&apos;s License for an Online Business</title>
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		<description>What a US mDL presentation can prove, how that route fits Alentra&apos;s credential ledger, and which production dependencies still matter.</description>
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		<title>Age Verification With Business-Redacted Output</title>
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		<description>How an mDL threshold check can keep date of birth out of the relying party&apos;s result, what Alentra still processes and retains, and what counsel must decide.</description>
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