<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Depends on if it is Kan Tara or Kan't Ara ... :)<div><br><div><div>On 2010-05-24, at 5:20 PM, John Bradley wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Some people may be interested in this cross protocol WG being formed at Kantara.<div><br></div><div>The goal is to define the mechanisms for sharing meta data across multiple Trust framework providers for openID, SAML, IMI (Information Cards), and WS-Fed.<br><div><br></div><div>RP who are interested in consuming this trust information may want to participate.</div><div><br></div><div>No Kantara membership is required and the group operates under the creative Commons Share alike policy.</div><div><br></div><div>This is primarily for the Trust Framework Providers like OIX and Kantara , InCommon and other academic and commercial providers.</div><div><br></div><div>This is a further step in operationalizing the FICAM trust frameworks.</div><div><br></div><div>Every one is welcome this is not just a US thing.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div>John B.</div><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Dervla O'Reilly <<a href="mailto:dervlaoreilly@me.com">dervlaoreilly@me.com</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">May 24, 2010 5:56:13 PM GMT-04:00<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><a href="mailto:community@kantarainitiative.org">community@kantarainitiative.org</a><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>[Kantara - Community] Kantara Initiative announces the formation of the Federation Interoperability Work Group (FIWG)</b><br></span></div><br><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><blockquote type="cite"><div class="gmail_quote"></div></blockquote><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Arial; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 12px; "><div><font face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial; font-size: medium; ">Kantara Community,</span></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial; font-size: medium; ">The Kantara Initiative is pleased to announce the formation of the Kantara Initiative Federation Interoperability Work Group (FIWG). The purpose of this Work Group is to profile existing specifications to define an interoperable trust infrastructure for use by parties participating in Trust Frameworks. This will allow entities to determine the certification status and configuration parameters of entities outside of their local federation.</span></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial; font-size: medium; ">For more information on the Interoperability Workgroup, please visit the Federation Interoperability home page at <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 12px; "><a href="http://kantarainitiative.org/confluence/display/fiwg/Home">http://kantarainitiative.org/confluence/display/fiwg/Home</a></span></span></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; "><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><div>- <a href="http://signup.kantarainitiative.org/?selectedGroup=24">Join this Group </a></div><div>- <a href="http://kantarainitiative.org/confluence/display/fiwg/Charter">Review their Charter </a></div><div>- <a href="http://kantarainitiative.org/confluence/display/GI/Option+Creative+Commons+Attribution-Share+Alike">IPR Policy - Creative Commons Share-Alike Attribution</a></div><div>- <a href="http://kantarainitiative.org/pipermail/wg-fi/">Mail list and archives</a> </div><div><br></div><div>This Work Group is open to the public and ANY interested party may sign up to Participate. If you or your colleagues would like to join this group, simply complete the Group Participation Agreement here: <a href="http://signup.kantarainitiative.org/?selectedGroup=24">http://signup.kantarainitiative.org/?selectedGroup=24</a> </div><div><br></div><div>John Bradley will convene the group and welcomes you to join our kick off conference call on Wednesday, June 2, 7am PDT where we will discuss goals, scope and leadership nominations. The group will meet on a weekly basis towards the IOP at <a href="http://www.catalyst.burtongroup.com/NA10/index.html">Burton Catalyst</a> in San Diego end of July, reverting to bi-weekly thereafter. </div><div><br></div><div>Bridge details:</div><div>Skype: +9900827042954214</div><div>US Dial-In: +1-201-793-9022</div><div>Room Code: 2954214 </div><div><br></div><div>If you have any questions about the Kantara Initiative or how to get involved please don't hesitate to send us a message (<a href="mailto:support@kantarainitiative.org">support@kantarainitiative.org</a>) or use the contact form here: <a href="http://kantarainitiative.org/confluence/display/GI/Contact+Us">http://kantarainitiative.org/confluence/display/GI/Contact+Us</a> </div><div><br></div><div>We look forward to your participation.</div><div>Dervla</div></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial; font-size: medium; "></span>________________________<br></span></font><font size="2"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">Dervla O’Reilly<br>Program Manager</span></font></font></div><div><font size="2"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">Kantara Initiative</span></font></font></div><div><font size="2"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">+1 415 731 4487 business<br>+1 415 948 3650 mobile<br>+1 509 757 4487 fax<br>dervla[at]kantarainitiative[dot]org</span></font></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; "><a href="http://www.kantarainitiative.org/">http://www.kantarainitiative.org</a></span></font></div></span></div></div></span> </div><br></div>_______________________________________________<br>Community mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Community@kantarainitiative.org">Community@kantarainitiative.org</a><br><a href="http://kantarainitiative.org/mailman/listinfo/community">http://kantarainitiative.org/mailman/listinfo/community</a><br></blockquote></div><br></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>specs mailing list<br><a href="mailto:specs@lists.openid.net">specs@lists.openid.net</a><br>http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-specs<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>