identity management for education/HR sectors
The Liberty Alliance group as just announced a new "Public Group Targeting Interoperability Across Education and Human Resources Applications and Services". From the eifel news service:
Liberty Alliance, the global identity community working to build a more trustworthy Internet for businesses, governments and people worldwide, today announced the launch of the public Liberty Alliance Human Resources and Education Special Interest Group (SIG). The goal of the group is to foster interoperability, security and user privacy across online identity-enabled solutions in the global education and human resources sectors. The Human Resources and Education (HR-EDU) SIG will hold its first public face-to-face meeting on October 22 at the ePortfolio & Digital Identity 2008 conference in Maastricht, the NetherlandsMore information is available at the project wiki. Looks like an interesting one to follow, given our current interest in identity and trust federations in the education sectors here.
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