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Updates . Licia Florio, TERENA florio@terena.org. REFEDS Meeting 5 Sept 2012. REFEDS Goals. Forum for R&E Federations Operators: To develop best practise to facilitate inter-federations Following the model: do it once, use it multiple times
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Updates Licia Florio, TERENA florio@terena.org REFEDS Meeting 5 Sept 2012
REFEDS Goals • Forum for R&E Federations Operators: • To develop best practise to facilitate inter-federations • Following the model: do it once, use it multiple times • Hopefully to offer a place for user-communities to put forward their requirements/complaints
REFEDS Map 31 Production Federations 17 Pilot Federations Last update May 2014
REFEDS Model Steering Committee REFEDS Workplan Manpower BUDGET Sponsors
Current Work On: • Federation Operators Practice Guidelines (FOP) • The guidelines will consist of 4 documents: • Key Management Practice Statement (out for comments) • Metadata Registration Practice Statement • Monitoring Practice Statement • Assurance Practice Statement. • https://refeds.terena.org/index.php/FOP • Entity Categories • First category, Research and Scholarship published in March 2014 • https://refeds.terena.org/index.php/Entity_Categories
GÉANT • EC funded project • Caters mostly for NRENs • Enabling Users has been a BIG step forward to engage with communities • Operates different services: • eduroam in Europe • eduGAIN • others…
eduGAIN:Inter-federation Infrastructure • MDS fetches, aggregates and republishes metadata • eduGAIN provides policy framework to build trust
eduGAIN Use-Cases • Vast array of use cases. • Wide ranging support for the community. • If you want to know more about eduGAIN look for Brook Schofield
AARC Call • GÉANT preparation is on-going: • Led heavily by NRENs • Open Calls and Enabling users help support community use-cases • Horizon 2020 call on AAI: • Consortium with both NRENs and e-Researchers • Good opportunity to work together as a team • Some of the work will take place in REFEDS but funded • Horizon 2020 call on AAI: • Consortium with both NRENs and e-Researchers • Good opportunity to work together as a team • Some of the work will take place in REFEDS but funded • Main topics: • LoA, Incident response, training and outreach, attribute authorities Slide 9 Slide 9
Who Does What AARC Call LoA Incident response REFEDS GEANT Proof of Concepts (Guest IdPs, Attribute providers, etc.;) Training/Outreach