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Org.eclipse.higgins.hss
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Overview
- Provides a common API to Identity Selectors
- Provides UI to change default selector
- Exposes API for developers to create connectors for their own Identity Selector
Details
- Status: Available since 1.1
- Language: C++
- Packaging: exe (windows only)
Backlog
- none
Service
Higgins Selector Selector is responsible for:
- Accepting I-Card token request from browser plug-in
- Dispatching token request to registered selector through selector connector
- Returning token from registered selector to browser
- Registering a default selector from available selectors
Components this component depends on are:
- Connectors for Higgins Selector Selector
- Higgins Information Card MIME handler for IE and/or Higgins Browser Extension for Firefox
Used By
Partial list of solutions that use this component
- Adobe AIR Selector solution currently uses Higgins Selector Selector package
Links
Adobe AIR Selector solution
Building Higgins Selector Selector