RE: [higgins-dev] Notes from higgins-dev call Feb 8 noon ET

["Paul Trevithick" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Heather Hinton was on the call too. -Paul
> 
> Attendees
> ---------
> Andy, Mary, Daniel, Tony, Tom, Jim, Duane, Tom (UMass Amherst), Paul, Greg
> Byrd, Jeff, Mike, Jose, George, Valery, Brian.
> 
> Agenda
> ------
> - Mary: EclipseCON
> - Paul: Schedule IdAS / Registry call Friday (tomorrow)
> - Status of builds (Jim, Tom, Danial, Mike...)
> - Mary: IP status
> - Tony & Paul: Upcoming ITU-T workshop in Geneva
> 
> EclipseCon
> ----------
> Mary: EclipseCon is coming up week of March 4th in the Santa Clara. There
> are several Higgins-related items in the program
> 
> IdAS / Registry Call
> --------------------
> Paul: We will be having IdAS Registry call: 11AM ET. Call to discuss. We
> should all prepare our thoughts before hand [memo to self].
> 
> Status of the builds
> --------------------
> Jim: Long term to have standard input and output directories (src for
> source, build for a general output dir and under build for WAR files)
> 
> Jim: Short term solution on incoming directories: have a lib directory off
> the root of that project. Longer term solution is each JAR is checked in
> as
> a separate project.
> 
> Jim: The IdAS and all four of the TS project are up to this stage.
> Yesterday
> we check in all the directory structure for the jndi/LDAP context project.
> This way the TS can use it as a dependent project.
> 
> Jim: Each Eclipse projects (4 TS and IdAS) we set up the Project
> properties
> with the dependencies. So the project owner can add to the list. The other
> nice side-effect, all libraries that get built into a WAR can be pulled
> into
> the other project's. In the WAR file for each dependency projects it pulls
> in two things 1) JAR from build/lib and 2) is all the other dependencies
> that it depends on.
> 
> Tom: I will publish a .psf soon
> 
> Jim: We have not yet gone back and updated our ide (psf entries) on the
> Components page. I haven't done anything in my cli link yet.
> 
> Paul: If you do the IdAS "cli" then the rest of us will copy it.
> 
> Jim: We haven't even begun to address versioning yet.
> 
> Tom: We need to figure this out before we re-start the nightly build
> issues.
> This is related to the need the stable.
> 
> Daniel: A suggestion: for my deployments page I'd like an easy way to link
> to a row in a table in the Components page
> 
> ...After a conversation with Tony, Daniel and Tom we concluded to rename
> the
> deployment "CardSpace-interoperable Identity Provider/STS".
> 
> IP Update
> ---------
> Mary: For code written according to the Eclipse development process and by
> a
> Higgins committer you can just go ahead an check this in with out doing a
> CQ
> (Contribution Questionaire). [There had been confusion about this when
> there
> are thousands of lines of code involved in the initial checkin.].
> 
> Mary: Eclipse is still putting the streamlined process in place, so things
> are taking a bit longer, but hopefully soon the EPL/Committer-written code
> will all be approved.
> 
> Mary: We will add a column to the dependencies wiki pages to show current
> IPzilla status
> 
> Tony: How about our Northwest partners?
> 
> Mary: Mike Jones asked if in our demo we used the Higgins card selector
> and
> Mary said no because we don't have the IP issues resolved.
> 
> ITU meeting in Geneva
> ---------------------
> Tony: There is a general Higgins overview (Paul and Tony will do) on
> Identity systems and that is where Mike Jones will do an overview of
> CardSpace. And then there is a data model part (Paul will do). And then
> there is an authentication part that (MikeM will do). Thomas Gross will do
> the completed SecondLife demo. Mike will show a few variations of the
> CardSpace-interoperable STS. And then there is an outside chance that
> we'll
> show something with OpenID.
> 
> Microsoft's OpenID announcement
> -------------------------------
> Paul: Mentioned about Microsoft's announcement WRT OpenID. There is
> currently a lot more substance than air to that annoucement. It is just
> allowing an RP to request CardSpace auth to an OpenID IdP. Two separate
> interactions, each using two separate systems & protocols.
> 
> Tony: Yes. Microsoft isn't necessarily after the OpenID protocols. But
> they
> are to some extent interested in how to OpenID cards with their selector
> (in
> future versions of CardSpace).
> 
> Misc
> ----
> Jim: By the end of the week I could document the "cli" for IdAS
> 
> Tom: I looked at the Eclipse standards for this. It is pretty clear. Duane
> even added the date of the build as prescribed in this document.
> 
> Jim: We just need to implement it. But we don't want it to increment a
> build
> number/date during development work. But we do want it for stable builes.
> 
> Action Items
> ------------
> * Special "IdAS Registry" topic call Feb 9 at 11ET for 1-1.5 hrs. We
> should
> all prepare our latest thoughts. Expected attendees: Valery, Paul, Greg,
> Jim, Tom, others?
> 
> * Jim to document "cli" wiki page for IdAS by end of this week
> 
> * Next Higgins call is in 2 weeks
> 
> * Paul to add a way to link to a specific row on the Components page from
> the Deployments page [DONE: see "A", "B", "C"...]
> 
> * Paul to replace the "Source & Build" with "Assemble & Deploy" on the
> Deployments page
> 
> * Mary will add a column to the dependencies wiki pages to show current
> IPzilla status
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