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FIDIS 

Future of Identity in the Information Society (No. 507512)

 

D2.3 

  

[Final], Version: 2.0 

File: fidis-wp2-del2.3.models.doc 

Page 4 

 

Versions 

 

Version 

Date 

Description (Editor) 

0.1 

January 2005 

INSEAD: Thierry Nabeth. Initial release 

0.2 

24 February 2005 

ICPP: Martin Meints.  (first version) Types of IMS with 

respect to social Systems 

 

7 April 2005 

JRC: Sabine Delaitre. Ubiquitous Services, CC/PP and 

UAProf 

 

7 April 2005 

TUD: Sandra Steinbrecher. Feedback + reference 

Interoperability 

 

11 April 2005 

Univ. Reading: Mark Gasson. Biometrics perspective. 

 

12 April 2005 

TUD: Richard Cissée. vCards, LDAP 

 

15 April 2005 

 

VIP: Bernhard Anrig, Emmanuel Benoist. Identification 

in government 

 

9 May 2005 

VIP: Emmanuel Benoist. Review of the deliverable 

 

9 May 2005 

ICPP: Martin Meints & Marit Hansen. Review of the 

deliverable 

 

23 May 2005 

Univ. Reading: Mark Gasson. Proof read of the 

deliverable. 

1.0 

23 May 2005 

INSEAD: Thierry Nabeth. Final version 

2.0 

30 September 2005 

INSEAD: Thierry Nabeth. Glossary, global picture, 

PKCS#9, etc. 

 

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FIDIS 

Future of Identity in the Information Society (No. 507512)

 

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File: fidis-wp2-del2.3.models.doc 

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Foreword 

FIDIS partners from various disciplines have contributed as authors to this document. The 

following list names the main contributors for the chapters of this document: 

 

Chapter 

Contributor(s) 

all 

Thierry Nabeth (INSEAD) 

Mark Gasson (Reading) 

Categorising the 

IMS; a non technical 

perspective 

Martin Meints (ICPP) 

Directory systems 

and standards 

(vCard, LDAP, etc.) 

Richard Cissée (TUD) 

Interoperability 

Sandra Steinbrecher (TUD) 

Identity schemas in 

ubiquitous (and 

mobile computing) 

Sabine Delaitre (JRC) 

Biometrics & AmI 

Mark Gasson (Reading) 

Identity & 

government 

Bernhard Anrig and Emmanuel Benoist (VIP) 

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FIDIS 

Future of Identity in the Information Society (No. 507512)

 

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File: fidis-wp2-del2.3.models.doc 

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Table of Contents 

Executive Summary ................................................................................................................. 8 

1 

Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 9 

1.1 Scope .......................................................................................................................... 9 

1.2 Objective .................................................................................................................... 9 

1.3 

The content and structure of this document ............................................................. 10 

2 

The Management and the Representation of Identity in Information Systems: an 

Overview ................................................................................................................................. 11 

2.1 

Categories of IMS, and their application in social systems ..................................... 11 

2.2 

Modelling the Person in Information Systems......................................................... 14 

2.3 

Acquisition of the Person’s Information (Profiling) ................................................ 16 

3 

The Categories of Attributes of the Person.................................................................. 20 

3.1 

The attributes of the person: a categorisation........................................................... 20 

3.2 Identification ............................................................................................................ 20 

3.3 

Biological characteristics (biometrics, medical) ...................................................... 24 

3.4 Location.................................................................................................................... 26 

3.5 Assets 

& 

transactions ............................................................................................... 28 

3.6 Citizenship, 

justice ................................................................................................... 29 

3.7 Preferences ............................................................................................................... 30 

3.8 Competences ............................................................................................................ 32 

3.9 

Functions, position and roles.................................................................................... 33 

3.10 Social 

characteristics 

(sociology)............................................................................. 34 

3.11 Psychological 

characteristics 

(psychology) ............................................................. 35 

3.12 Summary .................................................................................................................. 36 

4 

The Representation of the Person in Different Application Contexts, and the Use of 

Standards ................................................................................................................................ 38 

4.1 

Identity in Different Application Contexts............................................................... 38 

4.2 

A Overview of Standards for the Representation of the Person .............................. 40 

5 

Summary and Future Work.......................................................................................... 42 

5.1 Summary .................................................................................................................. 42 

5.2 Future 

work .............................................................................................................. 42 

References ............................................................................................................................... 44 

6 

Annexes: An Overview of Standards for Representing Person’s Information ......... 45 

6.1 

Directories and Business Cards (LDAP, vCards, Active Directory, Liberty Alliance 

schemas, PKCS, etc.) ........................................................................................................... 45 

6.2 

IMS/LIP (Learner Information Packaging).............................................................. 51 

6.3 

HR-XML (xml for human resource management)................................................... 54 

6.4 

Justice with the Global Justice Extensible Markup (JXDM) ................................... 60 

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