Roadmap Change Log

[November 2003] Introduction page revised.

[November 2003] Internal pages proofread.

[November 2003] LDAP Introduction added.

[November 2003] Resource/bibliography page added.

[December 2003] Site PDF added.

[October 2005]
• Overall, changed data custodians/owners to data stewards and used systems of record as preferred terminology throughout. Edited text on each page for grammar and readability.

• Introduction - Updated and added identity management context for enterprise directories and reference to the Enterprise Authentication Implementation Roadmap.

• Develop Business Case and Secure Support - Added an article about making the business case to small-college presidents. Added also the University of Florida's Enterprise Directory Services white-paper and their strategy for making a compelling business case.

• Develop Project Plan - Added the Identity Management Project Readiness Self-Assessment Checksheet. Also added a policy developer to the list of staff requirements and removed ineffective example. Updated description and drawbacks to the Stealth and Application approaches. Updated Risk section.

• Research Directory Services Architectures - Added the LocalDomainPerson Object Class Study and the eduMember and eduCourse directory schemas. First paragraph is new and was moved from the Develop Data Flow section.

• Research Systems/Designs Architects - Refocused design aspect on using a cost/benefits analysis.

• Implement Directory, Security, and Data Flow Architectures - Updated discussions of person registries regarding performance requirements and of privacy approaches.

• Participate in Testing Initial Applications and Directory Service - Added University of Wisconsin-Madison's LDAP requirements list, which they include in the RFPs to vendors.

• Implement Oversight Mechanism - Rewrote section on shared responsibility.

• Resources & Bibliography – Updated according to resources added above.

• Roadmap PDF - Updated to reflect changes above.