You need to provide tools that abstract this away for users, like any good software, but passkeys are exactly that technology at work and currently gaining wide

You need to provide tools that abstract this away for users, like any good software, but passkeys are exactly that technology at work and currently gaining widespread adoption. If my mom gets a better user experience from passkeys than from passwords, then researchers will get a better user experience from passkeys than they will get from having authorizations and workflow for dozens of different publishers, including talking to librarians on the phone.