"david.lloyd(a)jboss.com" wrote : It looks like even SPML would want to use an underlying provisioning API. If the API is properly designed, then SPML or any of the other four things you list should be pretty easy to come up with. Agreed, currently Bolek has been driving the Identity Model in the IDM subproject. IMO provisioning has both push as well pull aspects, the API/SPI that has been generated here: http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/jbossidentity/idm/trunk/ The events api is also important for emitting events that may have a bearing on provisioning. http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/jbossidentity/idm/trunk/idm-api/src/main/j... View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4212445#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...