Information Card Foundation

Information Card Foundation

In June 2008, industry leaders including Equifax, Google, Microsoft, Novell, Oracle Corporation, PayPal and others created the Information Card Foundation in order to advance the use of the Information Card metaphor as a key component of an open, interoperable, royalty-free, user-centric identity layer spanning both the enterprise and the Internet.

ee also

* Information Card
* I-Card

References

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/24/technology/24card.html?_r=2&ref=business&oref=slogin&oref=slogin Technology Leaders Favor Online ID Card Over Passwords] - New York Times article 24-Jun-08 announcing the Information Card Foundation
* [http://informationcard.net/files/ICFPressRelease6-24-08.pdf Press Release] - Announcement of the Information Card Foundation
* [http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9102578 Heavy Hitters Collaborate on Promoting Digital-ID Tech] - ComputerWorld Article covering ICF announcement.

External links

* [http://informationcard.net Information Card Foundation Website]


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