[OIDFSC] OpenID Artifact Binding Working Group Proposal

[David Recordon]

Hey Nat,
Shouldn't this be considered an extension?

--David

On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Nat Sakimura <sakimura at gmail.com> wrote:

> *OpenID Artifact Binding Working Group*
> ------------------------------
>
> *Charter Proposal*
>
> In accordance with the OpenID Foundation IPR policies and procedures this
> note proposes the formation of a new working group chartered to produce an
> OpenID specification. As per Section 4.1 of the Policies, the proposed
> charter is below.
> ------------------------------
>
> *I. Name*
>
> Artifact Binding Working Group (AB)
> ------------------------------
>
> *II. Statement of Purpose*
>
> Produce a binding of OpenID requests and response (assertion) that uses
> direct communication for main payload and indirect communication for a small
> reference data called Artifact to cope with long URL limits experienced by
> man
> ------------------------------
>
> *III. Scope*
>
> Create the Artifact Binding to support the identified needs. Currently
> identified:
>
>    - Cope with long url problem, especially for mobile browsers.
>    - Cope with the security problems of non-encrypted payload to go
>    through the user agents which may act as a man-in-the-middle.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *IV. Specifications*
>
> OpenID Artifact Binding 1.0
> ------------------------------
>
> *V. Anticipated audience*
>
> All those interested in using OpenID in mobile and other constrained
> browser and server elements.
> ------------------------------
>
> *VI. Language of business*
>
> English.
> ------------------------------
>
> *VII. Method of work*
>
> Mailing list discussion. Posting of intermediate drafts in the OpenID Wiki.
> Virtual conferencing on an ad-hoc basis.
> ------------------------------
>
> *VIII. Basis for completion of the activity*
>
> The Artifact Binding 1.0 spec made final.
> ------------------------------
>
> *Background Information*
> ------------------------------
>
> *I. Related Work*
>
> SAML Artifact Binding
>
> OAuth
>
> Wrap
>
> Contract Exchange
> ------------------------------
>
> *II. Initial Membership*
>
>    - Breno de Medeiros, breno at google.com. Google, Inc.
>    - Hideki Nara, hdknr at ic-tact.co.jp, Tact Communications
>    - Nat Sakimura, n-sakimura at nri.co.jp, Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.
>     (editor)
>    - John Bradley, ve7jtb at ve7jtb.com
>    - Allen Tom, atom at yahoo-inc.com, Yahoo!
>    - Will Norris, will at willnorris.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *III. Expected contribution*
>
>
>
> Draft: OpenID Artifact Binding 1.0 - Draft 01,
> http://www.sakimura.org/specs/ab/1.0/
>
> --
> Nat Sakimura (=nat)
> http://www.sakimura.org/en/
> http://twitter.com/_nat_en
>
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