[JDEV] Distributed Authentication - thoughts people?

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at jabber.org
Wed Sep 26 17:19:36 CDT 2001


BTW, here's more info on the Liberty Alliance:

http://www.projectliberty.org/
http://www.sun.com/software/cover/2001-0926/

Peter

On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Scott Cote wrote:
> 
> > >> Therefore I think it's time to start work on an open version of Passport
> > >> that doesn't need centralised servers.
> > 
> > Sounds like a REALLY cool project. How do you envision a web site
> > would find the users authentication server in a de-centralised
> > scheme? Looking forward to hearding more either in the JIG if its
> > created or elsewhere.
> 
> I wonder how the new "Liberty Alliance" might fit in our plans:
> 
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7308230.html?tag=mn_hd
> 
> Peter
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