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This is the home page for the Building Id Trust Federations activity. This group will explore building federations within and across state boundaries. Invited participants include StateNets and Higher Education Systems staff.

See this page for instructions on how to edit this site.

The activity will take the form of a monthly call/communication session with a possibly move to biweekly if interest grows. Topics include:
•    Exploring issues relating to federations
•    Sharing experiences and identifying solutions
•    Build on strategies used by state university systems
•    Culling emerging practices

For more information on this activity, see Background.

Case Studies

UC Trust - the University of California

University of Texas System

SIFA  The SIF Association brings together the developers and vendors of school technology with the federal, state and local educators who use that technology. To define the rules for efficient, accurate and automatica data movement between applications in the SIF Specification.

Getting Involved

•    Subscribe to the companion list, us-federations@incommonfederation.org,  by sending a message to sympa@incommonfederation.org with the following in the body of the message:
sub us-federations FirstName LastName.

•    Post your questions and issues to this wiki by adding a comment to the Questions and Issues page.

•    Join the first call
Wednesday Dec 17 at 4:00 pm Eastern
Bridge Number is 877-944-2300
Passcode: 99205#

This effort is supported by Internet2, EDUCAUSE and the InCommon Federation.








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