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Happenings
- Join the NIH Office hour to discuss MFA and other requirements (March 24, 2021)
- Learn how to meet Baseline Expectations 2 (March 24, 2021)
- SP Onboarding Guide (and more) is here. (February 24, 2021)
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InCommon makes possible trustworthy academic collaboration that reaches far beyond what a single organization can do on its own, through identity and access management technologies and services that are integrated across the globe. Learn how you can participate:
- READ THIS FIRST: things-to-consider-when-joining-incommon
- Why Join the InCommon Federation? →
- Join the InCommon Federation →
- get-started-after-joining-incommon
- Onboarding Services in the InCommon Federation
Support Research & Scholarship (R&S)
Do your part to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic: configure your identity provider to support the REFEDS Research and Scholarship category to rapidly connect your researchers and scientists with international collaborations
Working with InCommon Metadata
Use the Federation Manager to upload and publish your metadata to the InCommon Federation:
Retrieve IdP and SP metadata in InCommon and R&E federations around the world.
Best Practices and References
Help the InCommon Federation help you get the most out of being InCommon. Learn and adopt Federation best practices.
- Working with User Data
- Meet Baseline Expectations
- Declare Qualification and Support with Entity Categories
- Understand SAML Metadata and Its Use in InCommon
- Handle Federated SSO Errors with Error Handling Service
- Federation Best Practices
- Index of Technical References
- InCommon Policies and Practices
- Get Software: InCommon Trusted Access Platform
Working with the Discovery Service
Configure the discovery service to help your users easily find their home organizations during federated single sign on.