Re: Identity work?

Oh - and there is the work that the Web Payments community group is doing.
 That might be relevant too:
https://web-payments.org/specs/source/web-identity/


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Shane McCarron <shane@aptest.com> wrote:

> I agree it is important to try to get better integration of Identity
> management.  If there were someway to dovetail this with the existing WebID
> work, that would be good (since it is already effectively federated).
> http://www.w3.org/wiki/WebID
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Natasha Rooney <nrooney@gsma.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for this Dom!
>>
>>
>> On 29/01/2014 14:48, "Dominique Hazael-Massieux" <dom@w3.org> wrote:
>>
>> >But I'm curious to hear this group's perspectives on whether we should
>> >look at more work in this space, what mobile brings as specific needs,
>> >the type of use cases we would like to see facilitate, etc.
>> >
>>
>> I agree we should look at this! This is a hot topic in the telecoms world.
>> Mobile Operators are identity providers and this crosses nicely over with
>> the web on mobile. My suggestion is we could start to consider how this
>> can be implemented on the web (is there something we can do?). I would
>> also love to hear other peoplešs thoughts though!
>>
>> Natasha
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