{"id":272,"date":"2010-03-02T12:17:04","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T19:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/?p=272"},"modified":"2012-09-18T16:06:18","modified_gmt":"2012-09-18T23:06:18","slug":"u-prove-specifications-licensed-and-sample-code-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/?p=272","title":{"rendered":"U-Prove Specifications Licensed and Sample Code Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"plain\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/images\/U_Prove_RGB.png\" alt=\"U-Prove logo\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"4\" \/><\/span>This morning at the RSA conference, Scott Charney announced that Microsoft <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/content\/content.aspx?contentid=12505&#038;siteid=642\">has licensed the U-Prove technology<\/a> under the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/interop\/osp\/\">Open Specification Promise<\/a> and released sample implementations in <a href=\"http:\/\/code.msdn.microsoft.com\/uprovesdkcsharp\">C#<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/code.msdn.microsoft.com\/uprovesdkjava\">Java<\/a> under the BSD license.  Implementers will be interested in <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/site642\/Downloads\/DownloadDetails.aspx?DownloadID=26953\">two specifications<\/a>:  the &#8220;U-Prove Cryptographic Specification V1.0&#8221;, which documents U-Prove&#8217;s cryptographic operations, and &#8220;U-Prove Technology Integration into the Identity Metasystem V1.0&#8221;, which documents how to use U-Prove tokens with WS-Trust.  These specifications are intended to enable interoperable implementations.<\/p>\n<p>The U-Prove technologies enable two key properties:  minimal disclosure and unlinkability.  For more about U-Prove and today&#8217;s Community Technology Preview (CTP) release, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/u-prove\">Microsoft U-Prove site<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/identity\/archive\/2010\/03\/02\/microsoft-releases-u-prove-technology.aspx\">post announcing the release<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/vbertocci\/archive\/2010\/03\/02\/u-prove-community-technical-preview.aspx\">Vittorio&#8217;s post<\/a> (with links to videos).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning at the RSA conference, Scott Charney announced that Microsoft has licensed the U-Prove technology under the Open Specification Promise and released sample implementations in C# and Java under the BSD license. Implementers will be interested in two specifications: the &#8220;U-Prove Cryptographic Specification V1.0&#8221;, which documents U-Prove&#8217;s cryptographic operations, and &#8220;U-Prove Technology Integration into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,28,16,3,11,21,10,25,24,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-claims","category-cryptography","category-documentation","category-information-cards","category-interoperability","category-privacy","category-software","category-specifications","category-u-prove","category-windows-cardspace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":868,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions\/868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}