Ken, Awesome!! can you please use the bugzilla and upload the sources as attachment, and in the comments say that you wish to donate this to Apache?
thanks, dims On 5/14/05, Kenneth Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mjello, > > As some may have noted, I have posted a few questions related to XKMS. > The reason is that I have been doing a masters thesis, focusing on > XKMS and developing components to support it. > > My thesis is due in a few weeks time, and I am busy writing the > report, so I guess I won't get much work done on the code until then. > > The code uses the org.apache.xml.security packages, and the original > plan (rather optimistic, it seems) was to have a nice and > nearly-complete XKMS library ready by now, which would integrate with > the xml-security library and of such quality, that I could submit it > as a "proposal for a patch" for the project. It seems I grossly > underestimated the gorge between my own effectiveness and the size of > the task, so what exists now is mostly a quite rough prototype > implementing part of the XKMS functionality. :-) > > Current features include: > *a framework consisting of Java classes reflecting the XML schema for > XKMS, for building the messages (wrapping the DOM ops in a nicer(?) > interface) > *command line client, supporting XKMS requests of the types Locate, > Validate and Register > *support for 2-phase requests (manual) :-) > *servlet based server, with MySQL as back end storage supporting > Register and Locate requests (Validate is in the pipeline ) > *support for 2 phase requests > -server supports storing certificates of X509 type only > -only HTTP support - no SOAP and SSL yet. :( > -no support for async. processing yet > + some maintenance stuff, junit classes, ant build file, javadocs etc. > > I plan to at least get the Validate function working, as I am > currently writing pseuducode for it for the report, and hopefully I > can fix SOAP support too, in the period between I turn in the paper > and my exam. > And, unless the censor decides to kick my face in at the exam, > traumatizing my relationship to programming, I will probably try and > finish the project afterwards. :-) > > Should anybody be interested, the source is currently available at > http://www.itu.dk/people/kaj/xkms_src.tgz or > http://xml.linux.dk/xkms_src.tgz and there is a test instance of the > service running at http://bea.itu.dk:8080/xkms. > > If the thesis gets accepted, I'd like to thank Berin for technical > assistance and inspiration and Karel Wouters for the idea to the > project. :-) > > --- > Cheers, > Kenneth > -- Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/
