Higgins 1.0

This page describes the work items, and schedule for the 1.0 release of Higgins.

Overview

This page's first section "Cross-cutting Themes" describes some broad project-wide work areas. But after that we try to focus on details by looking in turn at each of the Deployments and compiling a list of "loose ends" remaining to be done for 1.0. We'll divide the items into a 2 week "First Sprint" and "Backlog".

• Sprint 1 --first 2 week sprint after the Austin F2F
• Items for Sprint 1 should be listed as "P1" in bugzilla.

Key Dates

• Original dates: Summer 2007, August 31, September 26
• Revised release date: <will be projected at the Higgins F2F in Austin 10/2-4>
• Eclipse "graduate from incubation review" presentation/meeting date: TBD
• Eclipse 1.0 release review presentation/meeting date: TBD

H3 Identity Agent Deployment

Sprint 1

1. TBD

Backlog

1. RCP I-Card Selector
   • Create this (new!) Component
2. Embedded I-Card Manager
   • Create this (new!) Component
3. Per-platform installers
   • Need to install Higgins Browser Extension and the single process java agent exe with a single installation process
   • Windows .MSI Installer
   • OSX Installer?
   • RPM Installer?
   • Debian Installer?

H2 Identity Agent Deployment

• Get Andy to add back the links to where the source code is!
• Get Novell folks to improve this page: H2 Identity Agent Deployment
• Need a plan to change to use HBX for Firefox
  • Use external app launching code from HBX for IE?

H1 Identity Agent Deployment

Sprint 1

1. HBX for Firefox
   • Ask for first, last, email in setup wizard
   • i-card selector should not ask for user name 198753
   • Automatically provide credentials 199325
2. HBX for IE
   • Get new project checked in 205135
3. (C++) I-Card Selector
   • Determine the dependencies ASAP!!
   • Get some initial code checked in to the right CVS project
4. I-Card Manager
   • These two issues
   • Preview m-card claim values
   • Display p-card attribute values
5. RP Protocol Support
   • Merging code 185535 (critical)
   • Support for 4 auth types 199310
   • these issues
   • issue community i-names
6. IdAS
   • final revisions to higgins.owl
     • add "isEditableBy" attriubte metadata (range is a SubjectRelation)
   • Test that IdAS API is extensible (e.g. to allow these)
     • Access Control List per Digital Subject managed at the Context level
7. I-Card Registry
   • R-Card data format (XML schema)

Backlog

1. Higgins Browser Extension for Firefox
   • Priority P2-5 items here
   • Integrated i-card selector:
     • RP cert display
     • RP ev-cert display
   • Setup wizard must ask for (First name, Last name, email address, i-name "root")
   • must be parameterized by community i-name prefix (e.g. @novell*, @ibm*)
   • Remember this password
   • Remember this card
2. (C++) I-Card Selector
   • Harmonizing UI with H1-Firefox's browser-embedded selector, H3 RCP I-Card Selector
   • General harmonizing of UI, e.g with a remember this decision check box, etc.
3. I-Card Manager
   • Import p-card and .crds file in general
   • Export p-card into .crds file
   • Create p-card
   • Edit p-card
   • During account provisioning:
     • Auto-generate an initial p-card
     • Auto-generate an initial OpenID self-issued r-card
4. RP Protocol Support
   • OpenID 1.1 OP
   • OpenID 1.1 with SimpleReg

IdAS Deployment

• What CPs are included?
• IdAS 1.0 tasks

Cross-cutting Items

Component APIs and SPIs reviews

• Looking at API/SPIs from an app developers point of view
• Looking at API/SPIs from a Higgins developer point of view

Configure, Build & Deploy

• Maven configure/build/test scripts
• Nightly build scripts
• Wiki documentation of how to build each of the Deployments
• Wiki documentation of how to build each of the Components