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Revision as of 10:54, 5 April 2010
{{#eclipseproject:technology.higgins|eclipse_custom_style.css}} We're just getting started on this page, so it is mostly just a template at present.Contents
Introduction
This Windows and Mac active client is written in C++ and uses the Qt cross-platform application and UI framework.
End-User Perspective
Planned Functionality
- Administrative Dashboard app for your personal data.
- A control panel to manage the permissioning policies that control which of your attributes are shared with whom (including so-called “selector” functionality to approve the release of your info)
- A place to see and manage all of your identity data attributes (including profile data, credentials, friends lists, etc.) whether stored in your own PDS or managed by others
- A place to directly enter self-asserted attributes
- A place to import & manage your i-cards (so-called IMI "selector" functionality) and OpenID OP relationships
- Import personal and managed IMI cards
- Allow log in to IMI compatible websites
- Client optionally be associated with Authentication Service 1.1 and thereby get the access tokens necessary to use the Personal Data Store 2.0
- Build on the PDS Client 2.0
Compatibility
- Browsers: Firefox 3.0+, IE7+, *Chrome
- Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7
- MacOSX 10.6+
- Higgins Selector Switch
Card types/protocols:
- Managed and personal IMI information cards
- Managed OpenID information cards
- Managed and personal Higgins relationship cards
Developer Perspective
Architecture
(Diagram Key)Components from 1.1:
- Components 1.1#HSS_Manager:
org.eclipse.higgins.hss.manager/win
- Components 1.1#HSS_Launcher:
org.eclipse.higgins.hss.launcher/win
- Components 1.1#Higgins_Selector_Switch:
org.eclipse.higgins.hss
2.0-only Components:
2.0-only Packages:
Supporting services:
Building
<..how to get the source>
<..how to build executables (jars, wars, exes, etc)>