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[Ian Young <ian AT iay.org.uk>]

On 1 Aug 2014, at 10:43, Peter Schober <peter.schober AT univie.ac.at> wrote:

> For 1, 2 and 3: Use the registered federation identifier from
> @registrationAuthority as a key to uniquely identify the federation
> at this page: http://www.edugain.org/technical/status.php
> Which will also give you the official contacts for each federation,
> both with a role address as well as the eduGAIN Steering Group
> delegate and deputy.

That was my immediate reaction too. Having some kind of machine-readable feed 
of the status page information would probably address most of the use cases, 
or could be extended to include them. Putting the information inside the SAML 
metadata seems like an uncomfortable fit by comparison.

        -- Ian

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