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(1) WG NAME (and any acronym or abbreviation of the name):
Clients Work Group
(2) PURPOSE:
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Example Provisioned Modules include (but in no way is are limited to):
- A Security Token Service extension that can provide local, secure, STS services to a local Identity Selector such as Cardspace with strong authentication of the user
- A soft SIM equivalent that can provide SIM like services for authentication to network services
- An intelligent credit card that can provide secure ecommerce transaction support with local strong authentication of the user.
- An extension of the SAML IdP able to provide delegated SAML IdP services. This is referred to as a "Trusted Module" in the Liberty Advanced Client Specifications.
With the exception of the "Trusted Module" this group will not focus on the functional possibiliites possibilities for Provisioned Modules. The exectation expectation is that that work will take place in other environments, possibly even other Kantata Initiative Work Groups.
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- Driving the harmonization and interoperability of the Client Specifications intelligent/ehanced client platform specifications and protocols which currently coexist in the identity space.
- The phased development and delivery of Client Specification harmonization and convergence deliverables such as extensions or profiles. Requirements and proposals may also be driven by requirements and proposals contributed by other Kantara Initiative Work or Discussion Groups
- Developing and maintaining appropriate relationships and liaisons with other Kantara Work or Discussion Groups and external bodies, as deemed appropriate by the Work Group.
- Creation of supporting technical materials for market education and evangelism including, but not limited to, presentations, overviews, examples, etc..
- Oversee the contribution of proposed Client Specifications developed to an existing Standards Setting Organizations.
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The Kantara Initiative Leadership Council charters the Clients Work Group for five years. It may be amended from time to time, with changes approved by the Leadership Council. This charter will expire on 9/2014 or upon submission and acceptance of the draft technical specifications into the proposed standards body.
(9) IPR POLICY:
(10) RELATED WORK AND LIAISONS
Potentially related work includes:
- SAML work in the SSTC - no liason identified at this timeSST
- Liberty/WS-* harmonization work in Concordia - no liason identified at this time
- OMA DM provisioning work in OMA - no liason identified at this time
- Global Platform provisioning work in the Global Platform - no liason identified at this time
(11) CONTRIBUTIONS (optional):
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- Conor P. Cahill, Conor.P.Cahill -at- intel.com, Intel Corporation
- Hubert Le Van Gong, Sun Microsystems
- George Fletcher, AOL
History
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September 9th, 2009 | The Leadership Council ratifies this charter for operation. |