identity-provider.schema.json

{
  "meta:license": [
    "Copyright 2017 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved.",
    "This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license",
    "you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy",
    "of the License at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
  ],
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-06/schema#",
  "$id": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/identity-provider",
  "title": "Identity Provider",
  "meta:extensible": true,
  "description":
    "An identity provider (abbreviated IdP) is a system entity that creates, maintains, and manages identity information for principals while providing authentication services to relying party applications within a federation or distributed network. An identity provider offers subject authentication as a service.",
  "definitions": {
    "name": {
      "properties": {
        "@id": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri",
          "description":
            "A unique (uniqueness is defined on the same lines as defined [here](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8141#section-5)) and persistent identifier for the identity provider. Ideally, this identifier should be a [URI](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986)."
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "type": "object",
  "allOf": [
    {
      "$ref": "#/definitions/name"
    }
  ],
  "required": ["@id"],
  "meta:status": "experimental"
}