2013-Q2 Report - UMA WG

Owned by Eve Maler
Jul 01, 2013

2013-Q2 Report - UMA WG

Date submitted: 1 Jul 2013

Officer positions:

  • Chair: Eve Maler (re-elected by unanimous consent on 2013-05-30)
  • Vice-Chair: Maciej Machulak (re-elected by unanimous consent on 2013-05-30)
  • Specification Editor: Thomas Hardjono (re-elected by unanimous consent on 2013-05-30)
  • Domenico Catalano, Graphics/UX Editor (re-elected 2011-05-19)
  • Maciej Machulak, Implementation Coordinator (informally appointed 2010-01-21)

Participation:

  • Total participants: 152 (1 fewer since Q4 – number not reliable, in chair's opinion, due to data staleness)
    • Voting: 10 (same since Q4)
    • Non-voting: 142 (1 fewer since Q4 – number not reliable, in chair's opinion, due to data staleness)
  • Total email list subscribers: 173 (8 more since Q1)

Meetings:

  • Published meeting frequency: monthly all-hands with weekly educational/legal/technical/interop focus meetings in between
  • Teleconferences held this quarter: 3 all-hands (plus 12 focus meetings and additional ad hoc meetings)
    • Quorate teleconferences: 3
  • Physical meetings this quarter: none
    • Quorate physical meetings: n/a

Deliverables:

  • Draft specifications produced this quarter (see Working Drafts area):
    • Revised Core Protocol spec contributed as an IETF I-D (rev 07)
    • Revised Resource Set Registration spec contributed as an IETF I-D (rev 01)
    • Revised and added to Case Studies
  • Progress against goals for 2013-Q2:
    • Continued to support implementations and deployment activities
    • Continued to burn down issues, particularly those raised by implementers
    • Facilitated creation of our first third-party profile
    • Facilitated POCing by Scalable Privacy/GPII/Cloud4All
  • Liaison activity updates:
    • Conducted liaison activity with AXN, Scalable Privacy, XACML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and others

Deadlines in the next quarter:

  • Deadlines listed in the group charter:
    • Group was chartered to operate for 18-24 months
  • Elected terms expiring:
    • None
  • Goals for 2013-Q3:
    • Promote creation of vertical and horizontal profiles
    • Promote POCs
    • Promote optimization of UMA usage with OpenID Connect and other technologies (XACML, XDI, etc.)
    • Prepare Implementor's Draft leading to interop event in Q4