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Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] Locations for 'local' eduGAIN metadata

From: Tom Scavo <trscavo AT internet2.edu>
To: "edugain-discuss AT geant.net" <edugain-discuss AT geant.net>
Subject: Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] Locations for 'local' eduGAIN metadata
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 10:36:43 -0500
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On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 9:08 AM, Tom Scavo <trscavo AT internet2.edu> wrote:
>
> This becomes a non-issue once implementations of the Metadata Query
> Protocol are deployed. In that case, a link to the entity's signed
> EntityDescriptor should be straightforward.

Btw, if you want to experiment with this approach, InCommon has a beta
metadata query server you can try out. See:
https://spaces.internet2.edu/x/2w7kAg

This server consumes and serves all the metadata of the world (i.e.,
all eduGAIN metadata is served in per-entity fashion). Try it!

http://mdq-beta.incommon.org/global/entities/https%3A%2F%2Fidp.aco.net%2Fidp%2Fshibboleth

Tom

Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] Locations for 'local' eduGAIN metadata, (continued)