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==Feature-Recognition of HTML OBJECT tag as a Selector trigger==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Recognition of HTML OBJECT tag as a Selector trigger
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Ability to recognize HTML Object tag and pass parameters to identity Selectors as per ISIP Web Guide § 4.1.1
  |test_description    = Trigger a Selector operation from an RP using an HTML OBJECT tag
  |acceptable          = Parameters passed to Selector
  |not_acceptable      = Operation not triggered or parameters missing
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I1
  |testlist            = [[I4:FeatureTest-Browser Add-On Support for HTML Triggers]]
}}

==Feature-Recognition of XHTML informationCard tag as a Selector trigger==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Recognition of XHTML informationCard tag as a Selector trigger
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Ability to recognize XHTML informationCard object and pass parameters to identity Selectors as per ISIP Web Guide § 4.1.2
  |test_description    = Trigger a Selector operation from an RP using an XHTML informationCard tag
  |acceptable          = Parameters passed to Selector
  |not_acceptable      = Operation not triggered or parameters missing.
  |testlist            = [[I4:FeatureTest-Browser Add-On Support for XHTML Triggers]]
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I1
}}

==Feature-Recognition of an Relying Party-specified issuerPolicy location from HTML OBJECT tag==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Recognition of an Relying Party-specified issuerPolicy location from HTML OBJECT tag
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Retrieves both issuer and issuerPolicy parameters from the HTML OBJECT and derives the STS location as per ISIP web guide § 4.2.1 & 4.2.2 
  |test_description    = Trigger a Selector operation from an RP using an HTML OBJECT tag with a specific issuer and a non-standard STS location
  |acceptable          = Parameters passed to Selector
  |not_acceptable      = Error or Exception
  |testlist            = [[I4:FeatureTest-Browser Add-On Recognition of RPSTS Endpoint]]
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I1
}}

==Feature-Recognition of an Relying Party-specified issuerPolicy location from XHTML informationCard tag==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Recognition of an Relying Party-specified issuerPolicy location from XHTML informationCard tag
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Retrieves both issuer and issuerPolicy parameters from the HTML OBJECT and derives the STS location as per ISIP web guide § 4.2.1 & 4.2.2
  |test_description    = Trigger a Selector operation from an RP using an HTML OBJECT tag with a specific issuer and a non-standard STS location
  |acceptable          = Parameters passed to Selector
  |not_acceptable      = Error or Exception
  |testlist            = [[I4:FeatureTest-Selector Display of RP Privacy Policy]]
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I1
}}

==Feature-Recognition of Privacy Policy and Privacy Version==
{{Feature
  |feature_id           = Recognition of Privacy Policy and Privacy Version
  |feature_type         = interop
  |solution_role        = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description  = Successfully retrieves privacy-statement-related data from the RP and passes it to the Selector
  |test_description     = Trigger a Selector operation where the RP passes both a privacy policy and a privacy version
  |acceptable           = Data passed
  |not_acceptable       = Data not passed
  |maturity_status      = Established
  |maturity_date        = I2
  |testlist             = Implementation priority: high
}}

==Feature-Recognition of basic Selector trigger objects submitted via HTML form==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Recognition of basic Selector trigger objects submitted via HTML form
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Successfully recognizes that an object has been triggered when the object is submitted from an <input> or <button> element from a basic HTML form 
  |test_description    = Access an RP which attempts to trigger a Selector transaction from an HTML form (http://pamelaproject.com/osis/catalyst-eu-07/form-submission/)
  |testlist            = [[I4:FeatureTest-Browser Add-On Support for HTML Object Input Tag Form Submission]]
  |acceptable          = Trigger object recognized
  |not_acceptable      = Trigger object ignored or error
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I1
}}

==Feature-Recognition of basic Selector trigger objects submitted via JavaScript==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Recognition of basic Selector trigger objects submitted via JavaScript
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Successfully recognizes that an object has been triggered when the object is submitted via JavaScript from a basic HTML form 
  |test_description    = Access an RP which attempts to trigger a Selector transaction via JavaScript 
  |acceptable          = Selector is invoked (not necessary to complete transaction)
  |not_acceptable      = Selector not invoked or error in invocation
  |testlist            = [[I4:FeatureTest-Browser Add-On Support for JavaScript Form Submission]]
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I2
}}

==Feature-Recognition of DOM-only Selector trigger objects submitted via JavaScript==
{{Feature
  |feature_id = Recognition of DOM-only Selector trigger objects submitted via JavaScript
  |feature_type = interop
  |solution_role = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Successfully recognizes that an object has been triggered when an object created within the Document Object Model only is submitted via JavaScript. (See http://www.w3.org/DOM.) 
  |test_description = Access an RP which populates a javascript form and then submits it via Javascript (https://www.cardspacedemos.com/FriendsWithCards/)
  |acceptable = Trigger object recognized
  |not_acceptable = Trigger object ignored or error
  |maturity_status = Established
  |maturity_date = I2
  |testlist             = Implementation priority: low
}}

==Feature-Programmatic detection of Identity Selector via isInstalled method ==
{{Feature
  |feature_id = Programmatic detection of Identity Selector via isInstalled method 
  |feature_type = interop
  |solution_role = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Return True from when an Identity Selector is installed and false when one is not accessible from the Browser Add-On
  |test_description = Run RP script code that  calls isInstalled()
  |acceptable = RP sees the installation status
  |not_acceptable = Ignore or fail
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I1
  |testlist             = Implementation priority: low
}}

==Feature-Enable Selector Disablement During Denial of Service==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Enable Selector Disablement During Denial of Service 
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = When user has disabled Selector invocation the Browser Add-On cooperates to not trigger the Selector on pages where it otherwise would – to prevent against malicious code spawning Selector transaction after Selector transaction
  |test_description    = Attempt to use Selector at an RP that tries to DOS the workstation by triggering repeating Selector transactions
  |acceptable          = Selector can be disabled
  |not_acceptable      = Selector cannot be disabled
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I3
  |testlist            = [[I4:FeatureTest-Browser Add-On DOS Avoidance]]
}}

==Feature-Browser-based advertisement of Identity Selector presence==
{{Feature
  |feature_id = Browser-based advertisement of Identity Selector presence
  |feature_type = interop
  |solution_role = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Publish presence of an Identity Selector by including an X-IdentitySelector: HTTP header.
  |test_description = Check for presence of X-IdentitySelector tag in a relying party
  |acceptable = X-IdentitySelector tag present
  |not_acceptable = Tag absent
  |maturity_status     = Emerging
  |maturity_date       = 
  |testlist             = Implementation priority: med
}}

==Feature-Browser-based advertisement of Identity Selector capabilities==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Browser-based advertisement of Identity Selector capabilities
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Publish capabilities of the active Identity Selector by providing a space-separated list of those capabilities as defined by OSIS in an X-IdentitySelector: HTTP header.
  |test_description    = Check for presence of X-IdentitySelector tag and a list of capabilities supplied by it in a relying party
  |acceptable          = X-IdentitySelector tag and capabilities list present
  |not_acceptable      = Tag or capabilities list absent
  |maturity_status     = Emerging
  |maturity_date       = 
  |testlist            = Implementation priority: low
}}

==Feature-Uses certificate of the root frame when object tag is embedded in an iFrame==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Uses certificate of the root frame when object tag is embedded in an iFrame
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = In the case where the Selector trigger object is embedded in an iFrame, the certificate attached to the root frame must be used as per ISIP Web Guide § 4.5
  |test_description    = Trigger a Selector object containing an object in a frame other than the root frame which has one certificate, while the root frame has another certificate
  |acceptable          = Certificate of the root frame is used in the information card operation
  |not_acceptable      = Certificate of the secondary frame is used in the information card operation
  |maturity_status      = Emerging
  |maturity_date       =
  |testlist            = Implementation priority: high
}}

==Feature-Recognizes Relying Parties using HTTP==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Recognizes Relying Parties using HTTP
  |feature_type        = interop
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Ability to recognize Relying Party Selector triggers on HTTP pages that use the no-SSL option as per http://blogs.msdn.com/card/archive/2007/09/25/deploy-cardspace-on-your-site-without-a-ssl-certificate.aspx
  |test_description    = Trigger a Selector transaction from an HTTP page
  |acceptable          = Successful transaction
  |not_acceptable      = Ignore or fail
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I2
  |testlist            = [[I4:FeatureTest-Browser Add-On Use at Relying Party using HTTP]]
}}

==Feature-Support for Multiple selectable object tags on page==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          =  Support for Multiple selectable object tags on page
  |feature_type        = condition
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = In the case where more than one object tag exists on a page, each tag should be separately invocable
  |test_description    = Trigger Selector operations from a page containing multiple objects
  |acceptable          = Tags must function independently
  |not_acceptable      = Incorrect invocation parameters used or invocations fail
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I3
  |testlist            = [[I4:FeatureTest-Browser Add-On Detection of Multiple Trigger Objects]]
}}

==Feature-Binary install package for Browser Add-on available==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Binary install package for Browser Add-on available
  |feature_type        = usability
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Browser Add-On must have binary support
  |test_description    = Install Browser Add-On
  |acceptable          = Packaged install
  |not_acceptable      = Had to compile source code
  |maturity_status     = Emerging
  |maturity_date       = 
  |testlist            = Implementation priority: low
}}

==Feature-Identity Selector independence==
{{Feature
  |feature_id          = Identity Selector independence
  |feature_type        = usability
  |solution_role       = Information Card Browser Add-On
  |feature_description = Ability to be used with different Identity Selector in the case that multiple Selectors are installed.  Choosing the default Identity Selector can either be accomplished by a feature of the Add-On or by a separate facility.
  |test_description    = Install multiple Selectors, successively set them to be the default, and verify that the chosen Selector is invoked when a Relying Party requests an Information Card
  |acceptable          = Default can be set and the selected Identity Selector is invoked
  |not_acceptable      = No way to choose a default or some Selectors not usable by the Browser Add-On
  |maturity_status     = Established
  |maturity_date       = I1
  |testlist            = Implementation priority: low
}}