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The Mobile ldentity Workshop, hosted by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, will be held at CNet headquarters (235 Second Street, near Howard) in San Francisco, on January 26, 2007. (According to Catherine Bracy, it will be from 8am to 5pm)
The Mobile ldentity Workshop, hosted by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, will be held at CNet headquarters (235 Second Street, near Howard) South of Market in San Francisco, on January 26, 2007.


The most common technologies by which users interact with the world are mobile.  It would not be stretch to say cell phones are the new wallets -- or could be, if users widely adopt user-centric identity technologies.
* [[Schedule]]
* [[Sign-Up Page]]
* [[Topics for discussion]]
* [[Notes from the Workshop]]


The Mobile Identity Workshop will be an "unconference" in the tradition of the [http://www.windley.com/events/iiw2006a/announcement.shtml Internet Identity Workshops] and the [http://idmashup.org/ Identity Mashup] held by the Berkman Center last May. We expect many of the same original thinkers and developers will come to this event as well. Discussion will follow the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Space_Technology open space] model.
The Mobile Identity Workshop will be an "unconference" in the tradition of the [http://www.windley.com/events/iiw2006a/announcement.shtml Internet Identity Workshops] and the [http://idmashup.org/ Identity Mashup] held by the As with those other workshops, the Berkman Center last May. As with those others, the Mobile Identity Workshop will follow the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Space_Technology open space] model. (It works well. Follow that link to find out more.)


There is no fee for participation, but space is limited. Please go to the [[Sign-Up Page]] and add your name, with relevant links, to the list.
There is no fee for participation, but space is limited. Please go to the [[Sign-Up Page]] and add your name, with relevant links, to the list.


Here are a few of the questions raised by the Mobile Identity topic, that we can talk about at the workshop:
'''Lodging''': There is a [http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/SFOCD Courtyard Marriott] directly next to CNet's offices.  There is also a [http://www.starwoodhotels.com/whotels/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1153 W Hotel] very nearby.
 
* How can we move user-centric identity forward in the Mobile space?
* How can we do Vendor Relationship Management ([http://projectvrm.org/ VRM]) that meshes with sellers' Customer Relationship Management?
* How can we both protect and employ our anonymity and privacy?
* Where should our identity data live, and be put to selective use, at our personal discretion?
* Is there a business opportunity here for identity brokers, for example?
* What kinds of new and established businesses will step up to facilitate and take advantage of individual identity-based market activities?
* What new and improved roles will be played by carriers and equipment makers? How about new independent mobile players?
* How will Mobile Identity play in developing countries where mobile phones are far more common than PCs, and SMS is used for secure transactions?
* What are some of the specialized applications-in health care, for example?
* How do commercial activities and public policy intersect?
* How do we mobilize OpenID, Cardspace, Sxip, i-Names, microformats and other user-centric technologies and standards, most of which were developed first for computers? How do we get them to work in real-time — and with each other?
* How do we embrace and extend the open ends of the equipment makers and carriers?
* How do we work with (and mash up) solutions for (and with) large web service providers such as Google, Yahoo, Amazon and Microsoft?
 
Add any more questions or topics, as you like.
 
As with the Internet Identity Workshops (IIWs), the idea is to move thinking and development forward.

Latest revision as of 08:05, 9 July 2013

The Mobile ldentity Workshop, hosted by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, will be held at CNet headquarters (235 Second Street, near Howard) South of Market in San Francisco, on January 26, 2007.

The Mobile Identity Workshop will be an "unconference" in the tradition of the Internet Identity Workshops and the Identity Mashup held by the As with those other workshops, the Berkman Center last May. As with those others, the Mobile Identity Workshop will follow the open space model. (It works well. Follow that link to find out more.)

There is no fee for participation, but space is limited. Please go to the Sign-Up Page and add your name, with relevant links, to the list.

Lodging: There is a Courtyard Marriott directly next to CNet's offices. There is also a W Hotel very nearby.