Notice of Vote to Approve Proposed OpenID Federation 1.0 Final Specification
The two-week voting period will be between Tuesday, February 3, and Tuesday, February 17, 2026, once the 60 day review of the specification has been completed. The OpenID Connect working group page https://openid.net/wg/connect/. If you’re not already a member, or if your membership has expired, please consider joining to participate in the approval vote. Information on […]
Public Review Period for Proposed OpenID Federation 1.0 Final Specification
The OpenID Connect Working Group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Final Specification: OpenID Federation 1.0 A Final Specification provides intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification and is not subject to further revision. This note starts the 60-day public review period for the specification draft in accordance with the OpenID Foundation IPR […]
Notice of Vote for Proposed Three Shared Signals Implementer’s Drafts
The official voting period will be between Monday, August 12, 2024 and Monday, August 19, 2024 (12:00pm PT), once the 45 day review of the specification has been completed. For the convenience of members who have completed their reviews by then, voting will actually begin on Monday, August 5, 2024. The Shared Signals work group […]
Public Review Period for Proposed Final OpenID Connect for Identity Assurance Specifications
The OpenID Foundation’s eKYC & IDA Working Group recommends approval of the following specifications as OpenID Final Specifications. OpenID Connect for Identity Assurance 1.0 Other formats: ZIP, XML, MD OpenID Connect for Identity Assurance Claims Registration 1.0 Other formats: ZIP, XML, MD OpenID Identity Assurance schema definition 1.0 Other formats: ZIP, XML, MD A Final […]
Fourth Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Federation Approved
The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following specification as an OpenID Implementer’s Draft: OpenID Federation 1.0 This is the fourth Implementer’s Draft of this specification. An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. This specification is a product of the OpenID Connect Working […]
Guidance to the CFPB regarding US Open Banking

Authors: Gail Hodges, Joseph Heenan, Dima Postnikov, Mark Haine, Mike Leszcz, Elizabeth Garber Following our May 16 open letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the OpenID Foundation has been engaged in discussions about their rule-making on Personal Financial Data Rights. This post summarizes our guidance to the CFPB. Why are we engaged? The OpenID […]
Notice of Vote for Proposed Fourth Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Federation
The official voting period will be between Wednesday, July 17, 2024 and Wednesday, July 24, 2024 (11:59:59PM PT), once the 45 day review of the specification has been completed. For the convenience of members who have completed their reviews by then, voting will actually begin on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. The OpenID Connect Working Group […]
Public Review Period for Proposed Fourth Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Federation
The OpenID Connect Working Group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Implementer’s Draft: OpenID Federation 1.0 This would be the fourth Implementer’s Draft of this specification. An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. This note starts the 45-day public review […]