Higgins: an API for identity

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 13, 2006 4:48 PM EDT
Reg Developer; By Mary Branscombe
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Identity is an essential enabler for eCommerce; unfortunately, it's currently a bit of a mess. However, there is hope... Like Microsoft’s InfoCard and Kim Cameron’s vision of an identity metasystem, the open source Higgins identity project aims to move us away from the current hotchpotch of identity systems. InfoCard concentrates on a consistent user experience; Higgins aims to simplify things for developers.

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