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Architecture
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Higgins 1.0 Component Architecture
Core Components
Note: In this diagram "PI" means a plug-in.
Core Components Changes --changes to the above diagram
Core Components
- RP Enablement
- I-Card Manager
- RP Protocol Support
- ISS Web UI
- ISS Client UI
- I-Card Selector Service (ISS)
- I-Card Registry
- I-Card Provider
- Token Service
- Token Provider
- Identity Attribute Service (IdAS)
- Context Provider
Client Components
Client apps and services that use these core components are expected to include:
- Higgins Browser Extension
- "Relying Party" websites that will consume identity data provided by Higgins-based services. These would use at least the "RP Enablement" component mentioned below
- Eclipse RCP apps can leverage the ISS Client UI app for authentication
- Enterprise apps that could potentially rely on one or more of: I-Card Selector Service, ISS Web UI, ISS Client UI, and Identity Attribute Service
See Also
- Component Matrix
- Higgins Home
- Wiki
- Goals
- Plan
- FAQ
- Architecture
- Components: Component Matrix
- Developer Resources
- Downloads