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Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] [eduGAIN-SG] eduGAIN metadata feeds


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  • From: Davide Vaghetti <davide.vaghetti AT garr.it>
  • To: Ian Young <ian AT iay.org.uk>
  • Cc: "edugain-sg AT lists.geant.org" <edugain-sg AT lists.geant.org>, edugain-discuss AT lists.geant.org
  • Subject: Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] [eduGAIN-SG] eduGAIN metadata feeds
  • Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 16:18:10 +0100

Hi Ian,

thanks for feedback, we're looking into that.

Let me anticipate that it might very well be that the new tools and
pipeline is solving some old overlooked issues, but we need to go back
to the original upstream feeds and run some more tests to exactly
understand what's going on.

Thanks again,
Davide

On 26/11/19 15:45, Ian Young wrote:
>
>> On 2019-11-25, at 09:40, Davide Vaghetti <davide.vaghetti AT garr.it
>> <mailto:davide.vaghetti AT garr.it>> wrote:
>>
>> - the stable one, produced with the current tools, at**:
>>  http://mds.edugain.org/edugain-v1.xml
>>
>> - the beta one, produced with updated tools, at:
>>  http://mds.edugain.org/edugain-v1-beta.xml
>
> I am seeing some significant differences between the two files, for example:
>
>>   <md:EntityDescriptor
>> entityID="https://ekrksso.keeleressursid.ee/simplesaml/module.php/saml/sp/metadata.php/ekrk-sp";>
>>     <md:Extensions>
>>       <mdrpi:RegistrationInfo
>> registrationAuthority="https://www.aai.dfn.de";
>> registrationInstant="2015-05-15T09:54:53Z">
>>         <mdrpi:RegistrationPolicy
>> xml:lang="en">https://www.aai.dfn.de/en/join/</mdrpi:RegistrationPolicy>
>>         <mdrpi:RegistrationPolicy
>> xml:lang="de">https://www.aai.dfn.de/teilnahme/</mdrpi:RegistrationPolicy>
>>       </mdrpi:RegistrationInfo>
>
> versus
>
>>   <md:EntityDescriptor
>> entityID="https://ekrksso.keeleressursid.ee/simplesaml/module.php/saml/sp/metadata.php/ekrk-sp";>
>>     <md:Extensions>
>>       <mdrpi:RegistrationInfo
>> registrationInstant="2014-12-06T23:47:48Z"
>> registrationAuthority="http://taat.edu.ee";>
>>         <mdrpi:RegistrationPolicy
>> xml:lang="en">http://taat.edu.ee/main/documents/?lang=en</mdrpi:RegistrationPolicy>
>>       </mdrpi:RegistrationInfo>
>
> or
>
>>   <md:EntityDescriptor
>> entityID="https://login.iceruganda.org/idp/shibboleth";>
>>     <md:Extensions>
>>       <mdrpi:RegistrationInfo
>> registrationAuthority="https://incommon.org"/>
>
> versus
>
>>   <md:EntityDescriptor
>> entityID="https://login.iceruganda.org/idp/shibboleth";>
>>     <md:Extensions>
>>       <mdrpi:RegistrationInfo
>> registrationAuthority="https://www.renu.ac.ug";
>> registrationInstant="2017-10-02T08:10:00Z">
>>         <mdrpi:RegistrationPolicy
>> xml:lang="en">https://rif.renu.ac.ug/docs/rifp.pdf</mdrpi:RegistrationPolicy>
>>       </mdrpi:RegistrationInfo>
>
> With substantial semantic differences like this, it's impossible to
> evaluate the changes in expression.
>
> I hope these changes are unintended.
>
>     -- Ian
>
>
>
>


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