Please vote now at https://openid.net/foundation/members/polls/68. The vote is open between July 23 and July 30, 2013. The OpenID Connect Working Group recommends approval of the following specifications as OpenID Implementer’s Drafts: • Basic Client Profile – Simple, self-contained profile for a Web-based Relying Parties using the OAuth code flow. • Implicit Client Profile – Simple, self-contained profile for a Web-based Relying Parties using the OAuth implicit flow. • Messages – Defines the messages that are used by OpenID Connect. • Standard – Defines an HTTP binding for the Messages, for both Relying Parties and OpenID Providers. • Discovery – Defines how Relying Parties dynamically discover information about OpenID Providers. • Dynamic Registration – Defines how Relying Parties dynamically register with OpenID Providers. • Session Management – Defines how to manage OpenID Connect sessions, including logout functionality. • Multiple Response Type Encoding – Registers OAuth 2.0 “response_type” values used by OpenID Connect. An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. This vote follows the 45 day public review period that concluded on July 22nd. These specifications are available at: • http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-basic-1_0-28.html • http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-implicit-1_0-11.html • http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-messages-1_0-20.html • http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-standard-1_0-21.html • http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-discovery-1_0-17.html • http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-registration-1_0-19.html • http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-session-1_0-15.html • http://openid.net/specs/oauth-v2-multiple-response-types-1_0-08.html A description of OpenID Connect can be found at http://openid.net/connect/. The working group page is http://openid.net/wg/connect/.