Identity Services beyond Web SSO

People Responsible

Josh Howlett, JANET(UK).

Aim of this work item

The task plan details the scope and the milestone of this work item.

The European academic community has found many use cases for federated digital identity in applications other than those accessible through a web browser. Going beyond the browser limits constitutes a fundamental requirement to fulfill the promise of Identity Management in simplifying service administrator's tasks and enhancing user's

This work item constitutes a follow-up from the "Beyond WebSSO" BoF that took place at TNC2008 in Bruges and will be strongly connected to identity-related activities in GN3.