[security-dev] PicketLink workspace proposal

David M. Lloyd david.lloyd at redhat.com
Thu Oct 4 13:29:48 EDT 2012


On 10/04/2012 12:25 PM, Pete Muir wrote:
>
> On 4 Oct 2012, at 08:24, Anil Saldhana wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>     here is what Shane and I have been discussing in the last 10 days
>> that we can come to an agreement in this thread. Please provide your
>> feedback and insights as we move forward with the PicketLink main workspace.
>>
>> Proposal:
>> PicketLink main workspace will have the following modules:
>> a) core :  will contain the CDI based security code that Shane has been
>> driving.
>
> I'm still concerned about calling this core. But...

I agree with Pete, and furthermore I think that "core" should be the 
name of the missing link that should form the core of the AS security 
infrastructure.  Maybe "cdi" is a better name for this module.

>> b) idm:  will contain the idm api and impl submodules.  This is low
>> dependency JavaSE library for Identity Management functionality (CRUD of
>> users/roles/groups). This module is ultra critical to all projects.
>
> +1
>
>> c) federation: will contain the core SAML (and maybe WS-Trust) code
>> without any EE container dependencies. Mainly parsing, writing and model
>> code.
>
> +1
>
>> d) social: will contain social login code that allows signin using
>> facebook, google/openid, twitter.
>
> Have you talked to Antoine @ Agorava at all here. Agorava is the social solution we will want to be promoting as part of the JBoss stack.
>
>>
>> Versioning:
>> Last major release of PL has been with 2.1.5
>> (https://docs.jboss.org/author/display/PLINK/v2.1.5.Final)
>> So definitely we can release above with 3.x
>
> +1
>
>>
>> Since we may need some container binding code with AS, Tomcat etc, we
>> have two possibilities:
>> a) Create another workspace in PicketLink github organization for the
>> container binding. (My preference)
>
> +1
>
>> b) Create a separate github organization that will host all the
>> container bindings, integration testing workspaces etc. We can call it
>> picketlinkbindings.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Anil
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