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[Nick Roy <nroy AT internet2.edu>]

On 4/13/18 4:18 PM, Alan Buxey wrote:
> hi,
> 
> just to note that I've pointed out to Toby that this is another
> demonstration that eduGAIN needs a service catalogue
> - even an initial one with some basic categories covered. Peter noted a
> few generic ones but he missed out the
> student/staff verification service offerings from companies such as
> UNiDAYS, StudentBeans , SheerID and InAcademia 
> 
> when people ask about eduGAIN I do point out a few useful ones that I'm
> aware of..have been made aware of from many years
> of conferences..but there are so many SP entities that come down that
> firehose when you turn on the eduGAIN tap - how many of
> them are relevant? how many should work by default if an IdP is
> following the eg entity category rules..how many are free to use
> without subscription etc?  answer - service catalogue

Who would maintain a service catalog like that, and how?

Nick

> 
> alan