Requirements discussion of OpenID Future

Paul Trevithick ptrevithick at gmail.com
Tue Jun 22 22:12:40 UTC 2010


Allen,

I see a dozen uses of the term OIC. (e.g. "PPID identifiers should be supported by OIC"). You might want to add the following phrase to your first sentence: 

	Desirable features for a future version of OpenID herein referred to as OIC. 

On Jun 21, 2010, at 9:58 PM, Allen Tom wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> There¹s been a lot of discussion the past few weeks around specific
> technical proposals focused on moving OpenID forward. We wanted to take a
> step back and make sure that we understand the problems that there are broad
> consensus around solving over the next six to nine months. While there has
> also been some discussion around use cases and charters, there hasn¹t yet
> been broad consensus.
> 
> Today Yahoo!, Google, and Facebook met with some of the authors of Artifact
> Binding, the OpenID Connect proposal, and OAuth 2.0 to discuss our specific
> future requirements.  We put together a summary document of 20+ items that
> we would like to see and wanted to start a discussion around them.  Today
> helped to verify our instinct that we could achieve these OpenID goals by
> layering features on top of OAuth 2.0 while specifically maintaining the
> decentralized nature of OpenID.
> 
> After this discussion it seems that the Connect work group charter can
> encompass this work and thus provides a mailing list and IPR policy to work
> on these items. Facebook, Google, and Yahoo! expect to be able to sign the
> contributor agreements for the OpenID Connect working group relatively soon.
> 
> We hope that other OpenID community members and organizations will provide
> feedback on how this list compares to their needs and/or get involved in
> flushing out the technical details.
> 
> Here's the list of features that we would like to see implemented in a
> future version of OpenID:
> 
> http://wiki.openid.net/Future-OpenID-Technical-Requirements
> 
> Feedback and discussion is more than welcome!
> 
> Allen
> 
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