- From: Francois Daoust <fd@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:26:03 +0100
- To: Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>
- CC: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>, "public-webrtc@w3.org" <public-webrtc@w3.org>
On 11/10/2011 10:57 AM, Harald Alvestrand wrote: > On 11/10/2011 06:34 AM, Eric Rescorla wrote: >> I've been thinking about this a bunch and I'm happy to volunteer, as >> long as you're >> OK with it being someone who's not a WG member. > > Thank you! > Mahalingam Mani already organized a workshop on this at TPAC on Wednesday (that day was done "unconference" styile), and has volunteered to take the lead as a WG member. I'm sure you can work on this together. As potential food for the discussion, note the report of this unconference style breakout session is available at (PDF format): http://www.w3.org/wiki/images/6/6a/IdentityBreakout.pdf The minutes are also available: http://www.w3.org/2011/11/02-identity-minutes.html Francois. PS: these links appear on the Technical Plenary day agenda for those of you interested in reviewing other breakout sessions: http://www.w3.org/wiki/TPAC2011#Session_Grid >> -Ekr >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Harald Alvestrand<harald@alvestrand.no> wrote: >>> In the minutes from TPAC, there was a long section on identity: If you want >>> to verify who you're talking to, what namespace are you actually verifying >>> the identity against, and how is that mapped onto observable fields in >>> protocols, and from there to stuff that's visible on the API? >>> >>> A lot of the discussion is here: >>> >>> http://www.w3.org/2011/11/01-webrtc-minutes.html#item06 >>> >>> I'd very much welcome if someone could pick up this action and present some >>> actionable proposals for it: >>> >>> - How do we verify identity without tying ourselves to one specific identity >>> framework? >>> - What functions in our channel setup mechanism (DTLS-SRTP hashes???) do we >>> use for communicating info that lets us verify the identity? >>> - What are the requirements for the UI that result from such a verification >>> mechanism? >>> >>> Volunteers? >>> >>> Harald, for the chairs >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > >
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