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#JSON Profile of #XACML 3.0 v1.0 Committee Specification 01 published

OASIS is pleased to announce the approval and publication of a new Committee Specification by the members of the OASIS eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML) TC:

JSON Profile of XACML 3.0 Version 1.0
Committee Specification 01
11 December 2014

Overview:

The JSON profile proposes a standardized interface between a policy enforcement point and a policy decision point using JSON. The decision request and response structure is specified in the core XACML specification. This profile leverages it.

Description of the TC:

The XACML Technical Committee defines the core XML schema and profiles for representing authorization and entitlement policies.

URIs:
The prose specifications and related files are available here:

Editable source (Authoritative):
http://docs.oasis-open.org/xacml/xacml-json-http/v1.0/cs01/xacml-json-http-v1.0-cs01.doc

HTML:
http://docs.oasis-open.org/xacml/xacml-json-http/v1.0/cs01/xacml-json-http-v1.0-cs01.html

PDF:
http://docs.oasis-open.org/xacml/xacml-json-http/v1.0/cs01/xacml-json-http-v1.0-cs01.pdf

Distribution ZIP file

For your convenience, OASIS provides a complete package of the prose specification and related files in a ZIP distribution file. You can download the ZIP file here:

http://docs.oasis-open.org/xacml/xacml-json-http/v1.0/cs01/xacml-json-http-v1.0-cs01.zip

Members of the OASIS eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML) TC [1] approved this specification by Special Majority Vote. The specification had been released for public review as required by the TC Process [2]. The vote to approve as a Committee Specification passed [3], and the document is now available online in the OASIS Library as referenced above.

Our congratulations to the TC on achieving this milestone and our thanks to the reviewers who provided feedback on the specification drafts to help improve the quality of the work.

========== Additional references:

[1] OASIS eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML) TC
https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/xacml/

[2] Public reviews:
30-day public review, 21 August 2013:
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201308/msg00014.html
Comment resolution log:
http://docs.oasis-open.org/xacml/xacml-json-http/v1.0/csprd01/xacml-json-http-v1.0-csprd01-comment-log.xls

15-day public review, 30 October 2013:
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201310/msg00017.html
– Comment resolution log:
http://docs.oasis-open.org/xacml/xacml-json-http/v1.0/csprd02/xacml-json-http-v1.0-csprd02-comment-resolution-log.xls

– 15-day public review, 29 May 2014:
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201405/msg00022.html
– Comment resolution log:
http://docs.oasis-open.org/xacml/xacml-json-http/v1.0/csprd03/xacml-json-http-v1.0-csprd03-comment-resolution-log.xls

[3] Approval ballot:
https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ballot.php?id=2718