Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Connect Federation Specification Approved

The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following specification as an OpenID Implementer’s Draft: OpenID Connect Federation 1.0 An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. This is the first Implementer’s Draft of this specification. This specification is a product of the OpenID Connect […]

Notice of Vote for Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Connect Federation Specification

The official voting period will be between Tuesday, July 24, 2018 and Tuesday, July 31, 2018, following the 45 day review of the specification. For the convenience of members, voting will actually open on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 for members who have completed their reviews by then, with the voting period still ending on Tuesday, […]

Three RISC Implementer’s Drafts Approved

The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following specifications as OpenID Implementer’s Drafts: OpenID RISC Profile of IETF Security Events 1.0 OpenID RISC Event Types 1.0 OAuth Event Types 1.0 An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. These are the first Risk and […]

OpenID Certification Now Available for Form Post Response Mode Implementations

Conformance profiles for OPs and RPs implementing Form Post Response Mode are now ready for you to test and use. These are in the pilot phase and so certifications using them are currently available to any OpenID Foundation member for free. If you aren’t a member and want to certify during the pilot phase, you […]

OpenID Certification Expanding to FAPI Specs

Announcement: The OpenID Foundation announced today it will continue expanding the scope of its award-winning OpenID Certification program, adding new profiles and capabilities.  The new Form Post Response Mode profiles were launched this week during the Identiverse conference.  The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce its plans to expand the scope of the certification program […]

Public Review Period for OpenID Connect Federation Specification Started

The OpenID OpenID Connect Working Group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Implementer’s Draft: OpenID Connect Federation 1.0 An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. This note starts the 45-day public review period for the specification draft in accordance with […]

Notice of Vote for Implementer’s Drafts of Three RISC Specifications

The official voting period will be between Friday, June 22, 2018 and Friday, June 29, 2018, following the 45 day review of the specifications. For the convenience of members, voting will actually open on Friday, June 15, 2018 for members who have completed their reviews by then, with the voting period still ending on Friday, […]

OpenID Certification program wins 2018 European Identity and Cloud Award

I’m thrilled to report that the OpenID Certification program has won the 2018 European Identity and Cloud Award for Best Innovation at the European Identity and Cloud (EIC) conference. This recognition follows also being awarded the 2018 Identity Innovation Award at the IDnext conference in March. While the OpenID Connect standard won the 2012 European […]

Public Review Period for Three RISC Specifications Started

The OpenID Risk and Incident Sharing and Coordination (RISC) Working Group recommends approval of the following specifications as OpenID Implementer’s Drafts: OpenID RISC Profile of IETF Security Events 1.0 OpenID RISC Event Types 1.0 OAuth Event Types 1.0 An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of […]

OpenID Certification program wins 2018 Identity Innovation Award

I’m very pleased to report that the OpenID Certification program has won the 2018 Identity Innovation Award at the IDnext conference. While the OpenID Connect standard won the 2012 European Identity Award for best innovation/new standard and has been widely deployed since then, a standard is only as good as its implementations. The OpenID Foundation […]