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    <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">No changes from me. Just
      want to say a HUGE THANKS to you Mike for all your work in getting
      the specs to this point!<br>
      <br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 12/20/13 4:36 PM, Mike Jones wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal">Please identify any changes needed.  This
          will be posted on the openid.net blog at 10:15pm Pacific Time
          tonight if no spec issues are identified beforehand.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">                                                           
          Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">                                                           
          -- Mike<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b>Review of Proposed Final OpenID Connect
            Specifications and Implementer’s Drafts<o:p></o:p></b></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">The OpenID Connect Working Group recommends
          approval of the following specifications as Final OpenID
          Specifications:<o:p></o:p></p>
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            style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span
                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-core-1_0-17.html">OpenID
            Connect Core</a> – Defines the core OpenID Connect
          functionality: authentication built on top of OAuth 2.0 and
          the use of Claims to communicate information about the
          End-User.<o:p></o:p></p>
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                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-discovery-1_0-21.html">OpenID
            Connect Discovery</a> – Defines how Relying Parties
          dynamically discover information about OpenID Providers.<o:p></o:p></p>
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                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-registration-1_0-23.html">OpenID
            Connect Dynamic Client Registration</a> – Defines how
          Relying Parties dynamically register with OpenID Providers.<o:p></o:p></p>
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          style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
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                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://openid.net/specs/oauth-v2-multiple-response-types-1_0-11.html">OAuth
            2.0 Multiple Response Type Encoding</a> – Defines several
          specific new OAuth 2.0 response types.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">The working group also recommends approval
          of the following specifications as OpenID Implementer’s
          Drafts:<o:p></o:p></p>
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                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-session-1_0-18.html">OpenID
            Connect Session Management</a> – Defines how to manage
          OpenID Connect sessions, including logout functionality.<o:p></o:p></p>
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                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://openid.net/specs/oauth-v2-form-post-response-mode-1_0-02.html">OAuth
            2.0 Form Post Response Mode</a> – Defines how to return
          OAuth 2.0 Authorization Response parameters (including OpenID
          Connect Authentication Response parameters) using HTML form
          values that are auto-submitted by the User Agent using HTTP
          POST.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">A Final Specification provides intellectual
          property protections to implementers of the specification and
          is not subject to further revision.  An Implementer’s Draft is
          a stable version of a specification also providing
          intellectual property protections, but that is subject to
          further revision.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">This note starts the 60 day public review
          period for the specification drafts in accordance with the
          OpenID Foundation IPR policies and procedures. This review
          period will end on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Unless issues
          are identified during the review that the working group
          believes must be addressed by revising the drafts, this review
          period will be followed by a seven day voting period during
          which OpenID Foundation members will vote on whether to
          approve these drafts as Final Specifications and Implementer’s
          Drafts.  For the convenience of members, voting may begin up
          to two weeks before Tuesday, February 18<sup>th</sup>, with
          the voting period still ending on Tuesday, February 25, 2014.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">A description of OpenID Connect can be
          found at <a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://openid.net/connect/">
            http://openid.net/connect/</a>. The working group page is <a
            moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://openid.net/wg/connect/">
            http://openid.net/wg/connect/</a>. Information on joining
          the OpenID Foundation can be found at
          <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://openid.net/foundation/members/registration">https://openid.net/foundation/members/registration</a>. If you’re
          not already a member, please consider joining to participate
          in the approval vote.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">You can send feedback on the specifications
          in a way that enables the working group to act upon your
          feedback by (1) signing the contribution agreement at
          <a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://openid.net/intellectual-property/">http://openid.net/intellectual-property/</a>
          to join the working group (please specify that you are joining
          the “AB+Connect” working group on your contribution
          agreement), (2) joining the working group mailing list at <a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-specs-ab">http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-specs-ab</a>,
          and (3) sending your feedback to the list.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Locations for the proposed Final
          Specifications are:<o:p></o:p></p>
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            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-core-1_0-17.html">http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-core-1_0-17.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-discovery-1_0-21.html">http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-discovery-1_0-21.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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href="http://openid.net/specs/oauth-v2-multiple-response-types-1_0-11.html">http://openid.net/specs/oauth-v2-multiple-response-types-1_0-11.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal">Locations for the proposed Implementer’s
          Drafts are:<o:p></o:p></p>
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            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-session-1_0-18.html">http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-session-1_0-18.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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href="http://openid.net/specs/oauth-v2-form-post-response-mode-1_0-02.html">http://openid.net/specs/oauth-v2-form-post-response-mode-1_0-02.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal">These informational Implementer’s Guides
          also accompany these specifications:<o:p></o:p></p>
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            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-basic-1_0-32.html">OpenID
            Connect Basic Client Profile</a> – Simple subset of the Core
          functionality for a web-based Relying Party using the OAuth
          code flow.<o:p></o:p></p>
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            style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span
                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
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            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-implicit-1_0-14.html">OpenID
            Connect Implicit Client Profile</a> – Simple subset of the
          Core functionality for a web-based Relying Party using the
          OAuth implicit flow.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Locations for the accompanying
          Implementer’s Guides are:<o:p></o:p></p>
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                style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-basic-1_0-32.html">http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-basic-1_0-32.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-implicit-1_0-14.html">http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-implicit-1_0-14.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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