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titleMeeting Baseline Expectations

InCommon will phase in As of the implementation of the Baseline Expectations program through much of calendar year 2018. Over time, this program will make some in 2018, additional user interface elements are mandatory (these are noted below). InCommon, however, recommends adding all of these user elements to your metadata; in particular those that will become mandatory. For more information, see the Baseline Expectations wiki page.

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User Interface Element

Required under?Baseline Expectations

Recommended?
Display NameAlready required of all IdPsYesYes
DescriptionNoYes
Information URLNoYes

Privacy Statement URL

Yes

Yes
Logo URLYes

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Yes


By submitting these fields, the administrator adds the corresponding user interface elements to metadata. See the following help pages for guidance:

REFEDS's Simple Steps for Successful Federated Login also provides good general information for improving your users' experience.

To better understand how the user interface elements are used, the InCommon Federation entity information pages display the values of all user interface elements on dynamic web pages. The information pages are refreshed daily, in parallel with InCommon metadata.

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