For my friends who are interested in the nymwars and the US government's National Strategy on Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC), this is a long post that hopes to establish how the technical term "Identity Provider" is a little different from establishing an online Identity.
It's late, i've left out lots, but there's lots of detail, that i think if you don't understand how the SAML Identity Provider technology works, you may misread in some technical discussion.
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It's late, i've left out lots, but there's lots of detail, that i think if you don't understand how the SAML Identity Provider technology works, you may misread in some technical discussion.
( Read more... )