This consultation opens on Thursday 23rd June 2022 at 18:00 CEST and closes on Thursday 21st July at 18:00 CEST
Background
The eduGAIN Futures Group was established with the following goals:
- To review the REFEDS Baseline Expectations document and make proposals for changes to eduGAIN to support the baseline.
- To identify key issues with current eduGAIN service provision and make recommendations for improvements (e.g. support mechanisms for CoCo and R&S, lack of service offer to Service Providers, technology support for OIDC etc).
- To review the governance model for eduGAIN and make recommendations for improvements.
- To cross-reference proposals with other working groups and the eduGAIN service teams.
Out of scope:
- Direct policy revision - this work will be carried out based on the recommendations of this group.
Full information about the group can be found at: eduGAIN Futures Working Group Charter.
Overview
The eduGAIN Futures Working Group met on a two-weekly cycle since its inception to produce a set of recommendations for the eduGAIN Steering Group and the eduGAIN Service Team. A draft white paper has been produced and is now shared with the wider FIM community for consultation and comment.
The document for the consultation is available as a pdf attachment. All comments should be added to the changelog below or sent directly to: edugain-discuss@lists.geant.org. Comments posted to other lists will not be included in the consultation review.
Change Log
| comment # | Line/Reference # | Proposed Change or Query | Proposer / Affiliation | Action / Decision (please leave blank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Include names and organizations of contributing authors and editor(s) | Nicole Roy | |
| 2 | 144 | Does this mean that all participatings federations would have to switch to an opt-out policy? Our (DFN-AAI) constituency wouldn't accept that, I'm afraid... (currently, 314 out of 374 IdPs are exposed to eduGAIN). | Wolfgang Pempe | |