Draft charter for OpenID Certification working group

[Chris Messina]

Typo in the charter: "resulting set of *use-caess*".

Tony: How would you modify the Charter to support the Policy aspect you
want? What would your diff look like?

Chris

On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Anthony Nadalin <tonynad at microsoft.com>wrote:

>  So it seems that Policy was dropped out of the original description of
> the charter. The problem is that not factoring in policy concerns more
> generally in OpenID v.Next could hurt adoption. An example would be the lack
> of prior informed consent for the linking that might occur as OpenID v.Next
> goes up the assurance scale, but maybe no one is interested in OpenID going
> beyond Level 1.
>
>
>
> *From:* openid-specs-bounces at lists.openid.net [mailto:
> openid-specs-bounces at lists.openid.net] *On Behalf Of *Eric Sachs
> *Sent:* Friday, May 14, 2010 9:48 AM
> *To:* openid-specs
> *Subject:* Draft charter for OpenID Certification working group
>
>
>
> Resending because a few people complained this message ended up in their
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: *Eric Sachs* <esachs at google.com>
> Date: Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:14 AM
> Subject: Draft OpenID Certification working group charter
> To: openid-specs <openid-specs at lists.openid.net>
> Cc: Allen Tom <atom at yahoo-inc.com>
>
>   What follows is a draft charter for the OpenID Certification working
> group.  Feedback is welcome, as are potential working group participants.
>  There is also a draft of some specific certification check lists<http://docs.google.com/View?id=ajkhp5hpp3tt_72gtng7zff> that
> I hope will spawn feedback.
>
>
>
>
> (a)  Charter.
>
>  (i) WG name:  OpenID Certification
>
> (ii) Purpose:  Produce certification checklists for the use of OpenID in
> different use-cases so that neutral certification bodies such as OIX can
> validate IDPs against them as opposed to requiring each RP to individual
> perform such an analysis of each potential IDP. Specific goals are:
>
>  o Define the checklist for at least one use-case
>
> o Have at least one IDP certified against that checklist by a
> certification body
>
> o Have at least one RP who will dynamically support the published list of
> IDP(s) that have been certified
>
> (iii) Scope:  Produce a list of certification use-cases, and checklists for
> them.  We expect this work will identify the need for additional
> enhancements to the technical standards, but in general this WG will not
> directly develop those standards, but will coordinate with other OpenID WGs
> to define the necessary standards.
>
>  (iv) Proposed List of Use-Cases: The initial targeted use-cases are
> listed below based on discussion<https://sites.google.com/site/oauthgoog/UXFedLogin/whitelisting> from
> the April 2010 OpenID Summit and a later draft proposal<http://docs.google.com/View?id=ajkhp5hpp3tt_72gtng7zff>
> .
>
>  o Trused Email Profile
>
> o Email Validation Profile
>
> o Untrusted Email Profile
>
> o URL only Profile
>
> o Email Hosting Profile
>
> (v) Anticipated audience or users of the work:  Implementers of OpenID
> Providers, Relying Parties, and certification bodies.
>
>  (vi) Language in which the WG will conduct business:  English.
> (vii) Method of work:  E-mail discussions on the working group mailing
> list, working group conference calls, and face-to-face meetings at the
> Internet Identity Workshop and OpenID summits.
>
>  (viii) Basis for determining when the work of the WG is completed:  Work
> will not be deemed to be complete until there is a consensus that the
> resulting set of use-caess (and checklists) are sufficient to meet the
> market needs for OpenID certification. Additional proposed use-cases behond
> the initial list are expected.
>
> (b)  Background Information.
>
>  (i) Related work being done in other WGs or organizations:  ICAM,
> InCommon, Open Identity Exchange (OIX), Kantara
>
> (ii) Proposers:
>
>  Eric Sachs, esachs at google.com, Google (chair)
> Allen Tom, atom at yahoo-inc.com
>
>   Additional proposers to be added here
>
>  (iii) Anticipated Contributions:  None.
>
>
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