OpenID Connect 1.0 Official Working Repository

Here are the specs that the AB/Connect Working Group is working on.

List of Specifications

Below is the link to the HTML version of the working copies of the specifications.

• Basic Client Profile - A profile of the full OpenID Connect 1.0 Specification that is designed to be easy to read and implement for Relying Parties.
• Standard - Full version of a HTTP binding. References Messages.
• Messages - Lists all the messages that are used in OpenID Connect. You can use this to create a new Bindings of the Connect, such as OpenID Connect for XMPP.
• Discovery - defines how user and server endpoints are discovered.
• Registration - defines how clients register with OpenID Providers.
• Session Management - describes how to manage sessions for OpenID Connect.
• OAuth 2.0 Multiple Response Type Encoding Practices

Issue Tracking

To submit an issue to each specifications, use the following syntax in the Title.

<SpecAbbrev> - <Section.Number> <Descritpion>.

For example, to submit a comment on section 4.3.2 of Message spec, write the title as

Message - 4.3.2 This is the title for the issue

The <SpecAbbrev> right now are:

• Messages
• Standard
• Basic
• Discovery
• Registration
• Session
• General

Link to the Issues

• General (All | Open ) - General issues not pertaining to a particular specification.
• Messages (All | Open)
• Standard (All | Open)
• Basic (All | Open)
• Discovery (All | Discovery)
• Registraion (All| Registration)
• Session Management (All | Open )

Working with the repository

This working repository uses Mercurial for the version control. The server uses bitbucket.

To work on the repository, you need to do the following:

As a preparation:

1. Fill in the Contribution Agreement so that you join "OpenID AB/Connect Working Group."
2. (If you have not already done so, install Mercurial.)
• CUI: http://mercurial.selenic.com/
• GUI: http://tortoisehg.org/
3. (If you do not already have, create Bitbucket userid).
4. Tell Nat/Mike/John the userid - they you will get a write previllege.

Then start working with the repository as:

1. Clone the repository. (Command to use is on http://hg.openid.net/connect/ )
2. hg pull
3. (edit a file)
4. hg commit -m 'fix #45 - typo'
5. hg push

Make sure that

• You only do one edit per commit.
• You include the <command> and <issue number> in the commit message. (See below.)

For more details, see: http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/BITBUCKET/Bitbucket+101

Commit Messages

When making a commit, use the following syntax for the commit messages so that the issues are linked to the commit.

<command> <issue id>  

For example,

  Fix #45 - Typo fixed.  

<command> can be one of the followings:

close/closed/closes/closing/fix/fixed/fixes    # resolves the issue
reopen/reopens/reopening                       # reopens the issue
addresses/re/references/ref/refs/see           # adds a link to the changeset as a comment for the issue

The <issue id> SHOULD be specified as #45 etc.