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Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] Assessment of Zambia/FIDERN for eduGAIN membership


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  • From: Nick Roy <nroy AT internet2.edu>
  • To: Brook Schofield <brook.schofield AT geant.org>, "edugain-discuss AT lists.geant.org" <edugain-discuss AT lists.geant.org>
  • Cc: "info AT fidern.ac.zm" <info AT fidern.ac.zm>, Stein Mkandawire <mkandaws AT zamren.zm>, Nosiku Sikanyika <nosiku.sikanyika AT zamren.zm>
  • Subject: Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] Assessment of Zambia/FIDERN for eduGAIN membership
  • Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 15:14:51 +0000
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Hi all,

A couple quick things I see that are not in the FIDERN policy:

1) Mention of SAML certificates
2) Mention of shibmd:Scope and its management/subject to DNS policy
alongside other domains in metadata.

Best,

Nick

On 7/26/18 1:11 AM, Brook Schofield wrote:
> All,
>
> I present to you the application of Zambia / FIDERN who has Signed the
> eduGAIN Declaration, has a policy based on the policy template, is
> self declaring their federation as a production service and is wanting
> to join the global R&E federated environment.
>
> You can find more detailed information about the federation under
> "eduGAIN Candidates” at
>     https://technical.edugain.org/status.php
> which contains links to their policy and MRPS.
>
> This application is from an organisation that is closely aligned with
> the GÉANT community via their participation in the AfricaConnect
> and UbunutuNet projects and communities. They are also the eduroam .zm
> roaming operator.
>
> So I ask the following federations to specifically review the submission
> by FIDERN:
>  * Estonia/TAAT
>  * Finland/Haka
>  * France / FÉR
>  * Georgia/GIF
>  * Germany/DFN-AA
>
> All eduGAIN members can (and should) provide feedback on this but to
> share the burden of review around, these five (5) federations have
> a specific responsibility.
>
> If you have any questions please contact the FIDERN team (Stein +
> Nosiku) that are subscribed to this mailing list as well as CC’d to
> this message.
>
> Formal components of the membership process will be via the eduGAIN
> Steering Group mailing list.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Brook
>
> Brook Schofield
> eduGAIN Steering Group Chair
> GÉANT
> M: +31651553991 
> Skype: brookschofield
>



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