Product Information
The Penn State Central Person Registry is a intelligent identity store for person information. From a data store perspective it can store the following information:
- Biographic Information (with history).
- Names, Addresses, Email Addresses, Telephone Numbers, Gender, Date of Birth
- ID Card Information to include a photograph.
- Person and Account Linkages.
- Directory Confidentiality Preferences
- Digital Credential Information (support exists for multiple credentials per person). The credentials are generated using an algorithm that pulls an available credential from an identity pool.
- Identity Assurance Information to include the event history.
- Internal and External Affiliation Support.
The registry is composed of the following components:
- The registry itself, which is a relational database.
- A collection of Web Services that are SOAP-based.
- A rules engine that is used for affiliation transitions that uses JBoss's DROOLS. The rules engine separates the business logic from the application code.
- A messaging component for notification of events and
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