Working Group Descriptions

The Identity Gang Charter- this mailing list and face-to-face at events group supporting the "ongoing conversation about what is needed for a user-centric identity "metasystem" that supports the whole marketplace, especially individuals." originally came together in 2004-2005. It developed the lexicon - a common language to talk about user-centric digital identity technologies and issues. The mailing list is still active and has 500 members on it - to avoid spam it is an request to join mailing list.

Internet Identity Workshop Chartersupports face to face conversation about internet-wide digital identity and it's implications. User-centric identity has been a topic of particular interest. IT aims to support the whole marketplace, especially individuals contributing their voice in open inclusive conversation. It meets twice a year and also collaborates with other events like Digital Identity World and Liberty Alliance to co-produce Identity Open Space. These events have a reputation of being incredibly effective for getting real work done and moving the industry forward.