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This page focuses on the username/password subgoal mentioned above.
 
This page focuses on the username/password subgoal mentioned above.
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=== Requirements ===
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a) Support these [[Password Card Use Cases]]
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b) Adhere to these constraints:
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# No extra UI on the browser chrome (e.g. a toolbar)
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#* Note: Roboform, Google Toolbar require you to click a button on the toolbar
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# Automatically highlights fields that it can fill (like Google Toolbar, Sxipper)
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#* Browsers do not natively do this
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# Pure superset of the browser's built-in functionality
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=== Open Issues ===
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What Triggers the fill. Alternatives:
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# the user must click in username (or password??) field to trigger fill
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# automatic - native password managers automatically fill

Revision as of 16:11, 3 March 2009

As is says on the home page:

  • A long term goal is that [the Higgins] client offer what might be called "universal login." This is the ability to log you in to almost any website or app (called a Relying Party (RP)) using a variety of methods including I-Card, OpenID and username/password.

This page focuses on the username/password subgoal mentioned above.

Requirements

a) Support these Password Card Use Cases

b) Adhere to these constraints:

  1. No extra UI on the browser chrome (e.g. a toolbar)
    • Note: Roboform, Google Toolbar require you to click a button on the toolbar
  2. Automatically highlights fields that it can fill (like Google Toolbar, Sxipper)
    • Browsers do not natively do this
  3. Pure superset of the browser's built-in functionality

Open Issues

What Triggers the fill. Alternatives:

  1. the user must click in username (or password??) field to trigger fill
  2. automatic - native password managers automatically fill

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