John Fraser.
John Fraser.
See above. Quorum was achieved.
5/17/12 Minutes: Some minor spelling edits made.
Barry motioned to approve updated minutes, Bill seconded. Minutes approved by unanimous consent.
Informal group discussion. Mike McGrath, Bill Braithwaite, and Pete provided comments on the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group kick-off meeting that took place in Chicago on August 15-16, 2012. Bruce Schreiber discussed the role of Direct in the new Identit Ecosystem envisioned by NSTIC. Barry also gave comments on VUHID and its role in NSTIC.
Bill, Mike, Pete gave a summary of the F2F that the combined groups had August 7th and 8th at the Surescripts office in Crystal City, VA. Group agreed that the efforts of these four groups should continue on an on-going basis to move the Kantara offering from an Identity Assurance Framework to a true Trust Framework. Group noted the the Attribute Management efforts provided the bigges need and challenge.
Tabled until next meeting.
Group discussed re-casting the mission of the HIAWG to be more of an advocate and educational work group to promote the use of the Identity Assurance Framework in the Healthcare space. Pete mentioned that there are over 100 local chapters of HIMSS that could serve as the first place to roll out the outreach program. We also discussed doing blogging and webinars.