2010-Q3 Report - User-Managed Access Work Group

Kantara Initiative UMA Work Group Report for 2010-Q3

Reporting on: 2010-Q3
Date Submitted: October 1, 2010

Group Name: User-Managed Access (UMA) Work Group

Filled Officer Positions and Names:

Chair: Eve Maler (re-elected 12 Aug 2010)
Vice-Chair: Maciej Machulak (elected 27 May 2010)
Specification Editor: Christian Scholz (elected 10 Jun 2010)
Use Cases Editor: Mario Hoffmann (elected 12 Aug 2010)
Domenico Catalano, Graphics/UX Editor (elected 14 Jan 2010)
Maciej Machulak, Implementation Coordinator (informal)

Vacant Officer Positions and Names:

None

What are the current active number of:

Total Participants: 94 (12 more since Q2)
Voting Participants: 11 (1 more since Q2)
Non-Voting Participants: 83 (11 more since Q2)
Total Email List Subscribers: 133 114 (19 more since 1 Jul 2010)

Published Teleconference Frequency: weekly (for whole-group telecons), additional telecons for smaller interest groups
Number of Teleconferences this Quarter: 14 WG telecons (11 quorate), additional ad hoc/focus telecons

Number of Quorate Physical Meetings this Quarter: 0
Number of Non-Quorate Physical Meetings this Quarter: 0

Number of Draft Specifications Produced this Quarter: 6 (see Working Drafts area)

Revised Scenarios and Use Cases
Revised Legal Considerations in UMA Authorization
Revised OAuth Dynamic Client Registration (submitted as input to IETF as an I-D and referenced from Core Protocol)
Revised Resource/Scope Registration API (in flux)
Revised Core Protocol
New Trusted Claims proposal

Number of Reports Produced this Quarter: 0

Deadlines the Group will face in the forthcoming quarter:

Expiration of Group Leadership (e.g. Chair): none
Deadlines listed in the Group Charter (e.g. duration expiration): none
Group-Imposed Deadlines: none

Other Comments:

The SMART project at Newcastle University has begun to open-source parts of its UMA implementation, starting with an OAuth 2.0 library called "leeloo". It is planning to continue open-sourcing more pieces, including the entire UMA/j framework, and fostering a community around the project.