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+ | The Token Service creates relying party [[Digital Identity|Digital Identities]] from claim data. Claims can either be "pushed" (passed) by the I-Card Provider to the [[Token Service]] and passed in turn to a [[Token Provider]], or the [[Token Issuer]] can "pull" (retreive) claim data from the I-Card Provider. | ||
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+ | ==Service== | ||
Note: In the Higgins project we use the term "Token Service" instead of the commonly used STS (Security Token Service) term. | Note: In the Higgins project we use the term "Token Service" instead of the commonly used STS (Security Token Service) term. | ||
Revision as of 17:26, 5 October 2006
Overview
The Token Service creates relying party Digital Identities from claim data. Claims can either be "pushed" (passed) by the I-Card Provider to the Token Service and passed in turn to a Token Provider, or the Token Issuer can "pull" (retreive) claim data from the I-Card Provider.
Service
Note: In the Higgins project we use the term "Token Service" instead of the commonly used STS (Security Token Service) term.
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