The User class is used to describe users. It is primarily used as a "container" class for the UserId aggregate class, as shown in Figure 16.
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Identification of a user, as indicated by its type attribute (see Section 4.2.7.3.1).
A unique identifier for the user; see Section 3.2.9.
The type of user represented. The permitted values for this attribute are shown below. The default value is "unknown". (See also Section 10.)
Rank Keyword Description 0 unknown User type unknown 1 application An application user 2 os-device An operating system or device user