OpenID Federation 1.0

This repository contains the OpenID Federation specification, which has been migrated from Bitbucket to the OpenID Foundation's GitHub. The OpenID Federation specification defines protocols and guidelines for implementing federated infrastructures among different domains and services.

Overview

OpenID Federation 1.0 is:

• a technical specification that shows us how to evaluate the Trust from a technical perspective,
• a technology that defines how to build trust infrastructures,
• a system for securely establishing the interoperability of participants.

Status

News about OpenID Federation is available at the OpenID Foundation website here.

The latest released draft of the specification is available at https://openid.net/specs/openid-federation-1_0.html. The most recent Implementer's Draft is available at https://openid.net/specs/openid-federation-1_0-ID4.html.

Builds

You can view the latest editors' draft at https://openid.github.io/federation/main.html.

Previews for each branch of this project are automatically built and published at the URL https://openid.github.io/federation/$branchname.html. Previews for branches associated with pending Pull Requests are accessible using this pattern.

Getting Started

To get started working on the OpenID Federation specification, clone this repository and review the documentation provided in the root directory.

git clone https://github.com/openid/federation.git
cd federation

Please read the CONTRIBUTING.md to learn how to contribute to this project.

Contact

For further information and to get involved, please visit the OpenID Connect Working Group website.