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Integration Strategy 2 allows for the use of local accounts alongside CommIT Collaborative accounts. This may be done as a permanent integration approach, or it may be useful as a transition mechanism towards an end state of Integration Strategy 1, where only CommIT accounts are used at a given service.

The There are countless ways to thread together local accounts and CommIT accounts into an identity fabric. This integration strategy strikes a balance between accommodating as many different deployer needs as possible and presenting a cohesive, understandable login experience to the user. As such, it is a guide and a harmonization point for an anticipated variety of deployer approaches, intended to encourage interoperability and a consistent, learnable user experience. It is not a complete description of everything that is possible.

Deployers are encouraged to think critically about these flows and the needs of their implementation. Some user interactions or options can be reasonably excerpted by an implementer if they are not appropriate for the scenario. Others may be added. Some flows might not be implemented at all if they create an end state that is undesirable to the integrator.

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