This community collaboration group is exploring the building of federations within and across state boundaries. Invited participants include StateNets and Higher Education Systems staff. This effort is supported by Internet2, EDUCAUSE and the InCommon Federation.
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The activity will take the form of a monthly call/communication session with a possible 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.
Minutes
- Project OLE (Open Library Environment): 16 March 2011
- UCTrust: The University of California Identity Management Federation: 16 February 2011
- InCommon Update by Jack Suess: 19 January 2011
- Ohio's State Research and Education Network Provider, Identity and the Cloud: 20 October 2010
- Overview of the Digital Identity Working Group at NASCIO: 15 September 2010
- EDUCAUSE IAM and National Strategy for Secure Online Transactions: 19 May 2010
- OCLC and Outsourced Identity Provider Services: 21 April 2010
- University of Wisconsin Case Study: 17 March 2010
- K12 and Federation Issues: 20 January 2010
- Update on InCommon from Jack Suess: 16 December 2009
- Cal State Federation Case Study: 19 August 2009
- SUNY Federation Case Study: 15 July 2009
- State of North Carolina Case Study: 15 April 2009
- K12 in the UK: Becta Case Study: 18 March 2009
- The InCommon Federation: 18 February 2009
- UTexas and UCalifornia System Federations Case Studies: 21 January 2009
- Welcome to the US Feds Collaboration Group: 17 December 2008
Case Study Links
- UC Trust - The University of California Identity Management Federation and their site.
- University of Texas System
Related Links
Get 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.
- Join the discussions scheduled for every third Wednesday of the month at 4:00 pm ET.
Bridge Number: 877-944-2300 Passcode: 99205#
Next Call: April 20, 2011 Federated Identity Appliances: A Case Study
Paul Erickson, University of Nebraska