**MACE Call 30-March-2009**
**Attending**
RL "Bob" Morgan, U. Washington (chair)
Renee Shuey, The Penn State U.
Paul Hill, MIT
Ken Klingenstein, Internet2
Michael Gettes, MIT
Scott Cantor, The Ohio State U.
Steven Carmody, Brown U.
Tom Barton, U. Chicago
Ann West, Internet2
Leif Johansson, Stockholm University / SUNET
Jim Jokl, U. Virginia
Renee Frost, Internet2
Scotty Logan, Stanford
David Wasley, independent
Neal McBurnett, Internet2
Nate Klingenstein, Internet2
Steve Olshansky, Internet2 (scribe)
**New Action Items**
[AI] (Leif) will send the IETF technical trust info to the MACE list.
*Carryover Action Item*
[AI] (All) interested in attending ID-Legal to represent MACE, contact RL "Bob"
[AI] (All) interested in attending and presenting at the PESC meeting contact Ann
[AI] (All) interested in participating in the planning for the USG attribute workshop contact Ken.
[AI] (All) send suggestions for I2MM dinner theater to Ken and Bob.
[AI] (All) discuss the MACE program going forward on the mailing list.
[AI] (Ken and Mark) will distribute some information on trust anchors in the context of dynamic network configuration in GENI testbed, as well as for general access control.
[AI] (Ken) will circulate some meeting notes from the recent TERENA/REFEDS meetings.
*Recent Meetings*
- InCommon-Future
The recent meeting in Oakland CA was productive, and the group very engaged -- looking at future opportunities and direction for InCommon over the next few years. A draft recommendations document is expected before the Spring I2MM, for review at the meeting. There will be revisions incorporating feedback received, leading to a presentation to the board in June. More to come on this as it develops.
- IETF
March 22-27, 2009 San Francisco, CA
http://www.ietf.org/meetings/74/
There was a small DKIM session at the meeting. There was discussion about ISOC trust and identity activities. A brief document outlining a plan for future activities in this space will be forthcoming.
Leif reviewed some interaction with the CalConnect and XMPP efforts related to technical trust and federated IdM, which will result in a technical draft. A mailing list has been created.
[AI] (Leif) will send the IETF technical trust info to the MACE list.
* Upcoming Meetings*
https://spaces.internet2.edu/display/MACECalendar/MACE+Calendar
- PESC
April 5-8, 2009, Washington, DC
http://www.pesc.org/interior.php?page_id=191
http://www.pesc.org/interior.php?page_id=192
I2MI (Jack) will present during the pre-conference seminar at the Annual PESC meeting, about InCommon and federation.
- EuroCAMP
May 15-16, 2009, Cork, Ireland
http://www.terena.org/activities/eurocamp/
This is shaping up to be similar in focus to Base Camps, focusing on campus infrastructure, but with an emphasis on federation. Penn State's CIO will be attending.
- ID-Legal
April 14-15, 2009, Washington, DC
http://wiki.idcommons.net/ID-Legal
[AI] (All) interested in attending ID-Legal to represent MACE, contact RL "Bob"
- IDTrust 2009
Apr 14-16, 2009, Gaithersburg, MD (NIST)
http://middleware.internet2.edu/idtrust/2009/
- RSA Conference 2009
April 20-24, 2009, San Francisco, CA
http://www.rsaconference.com/2009/US/Home.aspx
There will be an identity day preceding the main meeting, with the InfoCard and Liberty Alliance communities represented, among others. RL "Bob" will be part of a panel on IdM-related topics.
- Spring Internet2 Member Meeting
April 27-29, 2009, Arlington, VA
http://events.internet2.edu/2009/spring-mm/
Russ Housley (head of IESG) will be one of the keynote speakers.
There is discussion of a BoF to discuss Kuali Rice and integration with I2MI, likely on Monday 27-April. Tom agreed to take the lead on making the I2MI presentation at the BoF. More to come on this TBA.
- CSG
May 13-15, Indianapolis IN
http://www.stonesoup.org/
- TF-Mobility/EMC2
Next TBD
http://www.terena.org/activities/tf-emc2/
http://www.terena.org/activities/tf-mobility/
Attribute aggregation and extending federation beyond SSO seem to be emerging as topics.
There has been renewed (narrow) interest in Eduroam in the US. More to come on this as it develops. It may be that growing wireless availability is driving this...
- June 2009 CAMP & Advanced CAMP
June 15-19, 2009, location TBD
Program committees for both are under way, final programs are due 10-April. "Building blocks of access management" will be the topic for CAMP, including entry level and pragmatic guidance, case studies, requirements, patterns for analysis, and implementation considerations.
Advanced CAMP will follow, and "identity summit" (e.g. the integration of identity models between social networking sites and the campus) will be the topic. Working with the open source community us emerging as a sub-theme. The program committee is under way, and Kuali (Rice/KIM) and JA-SIG are represented. ISOC will be sponsoring the reception.
- REFEDs 2009
TBD
- IIW
May 18-20, 2009. Mountain View, CA
http://iiw.idcommons.net/Iiw8
- TERENA Networking Conference 2009
June 8-11, 2009, Málaga, Spain
http://tnc2009.terena.org/
- IETF
July 26-31, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden
http://www.ietf.org/meetings/meetings.html
- Catalyst
July 27-31, 2009, San Diego, CA
http://catalyst.burtongroup.com/
**Discussion**
- Internet2 strategic planning, MACE/I2MI program
The I2MI review document was presented to AMSAC last week. They will review it, after which it will be updated to incorporate their feedback and passed along to the SPEC with recommendations for action.
- USG and Silver followup
There has been discussion about how the InCommon Silver Profile maps to NIST 800-63 LoA2, in the government context. NIH is likely an early adopter of Silver...
- ISOC, Liberty/NewOrg, interfed
There have been discussions about REFEDS and Liberty's role in interfederation going forward. More to come on this as it develops.
- Grid certificates, campus IdPs and LoA
There has been recent discussion about the need for improved identity vetting policies and trust mechanisms within the Grid/TeraGrid and OSG arenas. Leif and Tom are engaged in this. More to come on this as it develops.