Bob Blakley from the Burton Group presented some of the content of his soon-to-be-released Relationship Layer paper at both IIW 2008a and Data Sharing Summit 2. Phil Windley has a longer writeup on his blog, but the gist of the paper is that “identity” only has meaning within a relationship.

Sun has come to the conclusion that they needed a RESTful alternative to ID-WSF, and have looked at OAuth + REST.
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The Internet Identity Workshop is running at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View.
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