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Collaboration

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Collaboration provides access to user and group identity attributes drawn from identity authorities, for use in building access control lists and letting people choose identities in macOS apps. You query an identity authority through CBIdentityAuthority and work with the resolved records as CBIdentity, CBUserIdentity, and CBGroupIdentity instances. To let a user select an identity directly, you present a CBIdentityPicker.

Identities 3

Represent users and groups resolved from an identity authority.

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    CBIdentitymacOS 10.5+
    A `CBIdentity` object is used for accessing the attributes of an
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    CBUserIdentitymacOS 10.5+
    An object of the `CBUserIdentity` class represents a user identity and is
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    CBGroupIdentitymacOS 10.5+
    An object of the `CBGroupIdentity` class represents a group identity and is

Identity Authorities 1

Query the directory services that resolve and provide identity records.

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    CBIdentityAuthoritymacOS 10.5+
    An identity authority is a database that stores information about

Identity Selection 1

Let people choose an identity through a standard interface.

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    CBIdentityPickermacOS 10.5+
    A `CBIdentityPicker` object allows a user to select identities—for
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