:Search Enterprise Linux: Seeking identity management without Microsoft restrictions
Search Enterprise Linux: Seeking identity management without Microsoft restrictions Mar 19, 2007, 21 :15 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (7011 reads) (Other stories by Jane Walker)
"Unfortunately there is no single standard for defining and managing identity. There have been numerous attempts to develop a standard and a centralized infrastructure for digital identity management. These have included Microsoft's Passport, OpenID, Liberty Alliance and the now-lapsed open source project IDsec. None of these attempts, however, have yet resulted in a consolidated identity infrastructure. In particular, issues of cross-platform support and integration between Windows, Linux/Unix and other platforms have limited the viability of many of these attempts."
