Meeting Notes - 2026-05-07

1. K. McGuinness's proposal re. AuthZEN Access Request and Approval Profile

• This could be enabled via obligations/advice
• Alex B will review the proposal and try to incorporate into our own

2. Partial evaluation

• We agreed to restart the work. John Jiang sent use cases on the mailing list

• Existing documentation:

  • John's use cases: https://hackmd.io/@U2VCe_YSR-6Y4KnWcTdgMw/H1mon3UC-l
  • Partial evaluation via Cedar: https://hackmd.io/@oidf-wg-authzen/Sk7F3DBRkl
  • Axiomatics feedback on partial evaluation: https://hackmd.io/@oidf-wg-authzen/partial-evaluation-axio-feedback
  • Decisions for Partial evaluation: https://hackmd.io/@oidf-wg-authzen/Syg0dHYsYyl
  • Current draft: https://hackmd.io/@oidf-wg-authzen/partial-evaluation

• David will send an email to schedule a sub-WG meeting with Michiel, Vladi, John, and others if interested

3. Certification progress

• Edmund gave an update on the certification
• Those interested can already try out the current test suite
• Edmund will share the link via email
• Discussions around vendor certification and pricing should be picked up with Gail

4. Logging

• 1. Michiel talked about a common profile under Open Telemetry for PDP log events
• 2. See current proposal for Dutch government: https://logius-standaarden.github.io/authorization-decision-log/
• 3. See also OpenTelemetry semantic conventions 1.41.0 (https://opentelemetry.io/docs/specs/semconv/)

5. Other news

• Upcoming conferences: EIC (Alex O, David B) and Identiverse (Alex O, Atul, Mark B)
• EIC Award: we won the notable standard award. We'll follow up with more news after the event