Closing Feb 2007 Meeting Summary

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Key problem areas:


  • Advertisement of Attributes
  • Discovery of Attributes
  • Insertion of strongly authenticated Attributes (MSISDN, E.164 telephone number, address, name, billing address)


Operator can add value in these spaces:


  • Geographic Location Attribute Assertion (cell ID, Vienna, x Street)
  • Contact Identifier/s Attribute Assertion
  • Identity Anchorage (MSISDN on SIM card, telephone number,IMS HSS identities)
  • Deriving User's Context (home, work)
  • Deriving User's Task (from handset velocity Etc.)
  • Social Relationship ("buddy list") Storage/Advertisement

General:


  • social networking applications are valuable space to be engineered towards
    • phone is a social networking tool
      • the humble ordinary phone is currently limited in social networking.
      • Discovery of others is not included. (this is the problem)
  • identity anchorage is valuable
    • operators have opportunity to be identity anchor
  • operators/vendors have a role to play in the emerging social networking space
  • The area of reputation is of value
  • reputation is contextual
  • identity is contextual
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