[ogsa-wg] Fwd: [IDM] New NIST Publication: An Ontology of IdentityCredentials

Andreas Savva andreas.savva at jp.fujitsu.com
Fri Oct 20 21:01:33 CDT 2006


I agree that we should still be scoping the OGSA Glossary as a companion
document to the OGSA Architecture document; and not as a comprehensive
glossary of all OGSA related specs.

Andreas

Hiro Kishimoto wrote:
> Thanks Jem and Alan,
> 
> It sounds like, (a) OGSA-AuthN glossary document, or (b) Glossary
> section of OGSA-AuthN specification are better place for these
> security related terms than (c) (general) OGSA Glossary.
> 
> Just my two cents. Thanks,
> ----
> Hiro Kishimoto
> 
> Treadwell, Jem wrote:
>> Hi Alan, thanks, but from a quick look these have a very narrow scope,
>> and it doesn't seem to be particularly relevant to the current effort.
>>
>> - Jem
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: ogsa-wg-bounces at ogf.org 
>>> [mailto:ogsa-wg-bounces at ogf.org] On Behalf Of Alan Sill
>>> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 9:48 AM
>>> To: ogsa-wg WG
>>> Subject: [ogsa-wg] Fwd: [IDM] New NIST Publication: An 
>>> Ontology of IdentityCredentials
>>>
>>> Useful for the dictionary / glossary effort?
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>>> From: Ann West <awest at EDUCAUSE.EDU>
>>>> Date: October 20, 2006 8:27:12 AM CDT
>>>> To: IDM at LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU
>>>> Subject: Re: [IDM] New NIST Publication: An Ontology of Identity 
>>>> Credentials
>>>> Reply-To: Identity Management Constituent Group Discussion  
>>>> list              <IDM at LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU>
>>>>
>>>> Ken,
>>>>
>>>> Yes, we do compare notes with the federal documents where relevant.
>>>>
>>>> For instance, in the Enterprise Authentication 
>>> Implementation Roadmap, 
>>>> the concepts and terms in some cases cite the OMB M-0404 
>>>> E-Authentication Guidance for Federal Agencies. However, we 
>>> also wrote 
>>>> some of our own definitions to either scope a broader term 
>>> for use in 
>>>> the Roadmap context or explain a concept more simply or clearly.
>>>> http://www.nmi-edit.org/roadmap/draft-authn-roadmap-03/1-
>>>> concepts.html.
>>>>
>>>> In short, glossary definitions will be similar, but not the same.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Ann
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Ken Brumbaugh [mailto:Ken.Brumbaugh at CSU.MNSCU.EDU]
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 2:54 PM
>>>>> To: IDM at LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU
>>>>> Subject: Re: [IDM] New NIST Publication: An Ontology of Identity 
>>>>> Credentials
>>>>>
>>>>> 10/18/06
>>>>>
>>>>> Ann
>>>>>
>>>>> Will you, or any one, be doing a terminology/definitions check 
>>>>> between glossaries that NMI-Edit has, and what NIST is now 
>>>>> disseminating?
>>>>>
>>>>> If this has not been done, it might be beneficial to the group to 
>>>>> have this done by one party - and shared with others.
>>>>>
>>>>> Using a common glossary could be most advantageous to many - 
>>>>> particularly those of us, who are now starting this long IdM/IAM
>>>> journey
>>>>> with our clientele.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ken Brumbaugh, Ph.D.
>>>>> System Director, Identity Management & Directory Services 
>>> Minnesota 
>>>>> State Colleges & Universities Office Phone - 651-201-1429 
>>> Cell Phone 
>>>>> - 651-269-9988
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> awest at EDUCAUSE.EDU 10/18/2006 12:36 PM >>>
>>>>> All,
>>>>>
>>>>> If you are reviewing your identifiers and credentials, consider 
>>>>> reading the new NIST draft "An Ontology of Identity Credentials - 
>>>>> Part 1:
>>>>> Background Formulation" released on October 6.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts/sp800-103-draft.pdf
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Ann
>>>>>
>>>>> -------------
>>>>> Ann West
>>>>> NMI-EDIT Outreach Lead, EDUCAUSE
>>>>> Program Manager, Middleware and Security, Internet2 Michigan 
>>>>> Technological University
>>> Alan Sill
>>> TIGRE Senior Scientist
>>> High Performance Computing Center
>>> TTU
>>>
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