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TAC Community Update - Friday, February 22, 2013
Noon ET | 11 am CT | 10 am MT | 9 am PT
The InCommon TAC will provide a quarterly update of its technical goals and discuss some of the projects currently underway.
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Agenda
- Intro/overview
- Certificate Manager tools
- Assurance
- Interfederation
- Identity Landscape
TAC Subgroups
What's a subgroup?
Interfederation
Identity Landscape
PKI Subcommittee
Other Resources of Interest
CIC Silver Documentation calls - 4:00 – 5:00pm ET - 4th Thursday of every month
TAC Priorities - 2013
- Assurance
- Metadata Administration
- Supporting NET+
- Interfederation
- Metadata Distribution
- Federated User Experience
- Mobile/Federated Non-browser Applications
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Technical Topics and Guides
Our collection of technical material covers a number of topics and is of interest to current, new, and prospective participants. Topics include configuration guides for supported software and briefs on significant operational changes to the federation.
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InCommon Collaborative Projects
- Building Identity Trust Federations (U.S. Federations Group)
- InCommon Library Collaboration Group
- InCommon Student Collaboration Group
- TeraGrid Project
- InCommon and NIH
- InCommon Future Group
Most of these projects have associated email discussion lists and most of the archives for these lists are publicly available.
Help for Projects
InCommon will assist groups working on common areas of interest.
On request, InCommon will provide:
- wiki working space
- conference call resources for group meetings
- email lists
- logistical help in setting up side meetings at Internet2 Member Meetings
To find out more, email info AT incommon DOT org
Information from InCommon
Past issues of "InCommon Update - Focus on Collaborative Activities," minutes and notes from InCommon sessions at Internet2 Member Meetings, case study archives, and other information from the federation.
Wish List of Services
This section includes a chart with a list of sponsored partners and the universities using those services. Includes contact information. Please add yours!
Toolkits
Toolkits provide resources to help campus information technology professionals develop the case for federating. This material will help make the case with such diverse groups as chief information officers and campus stakeholders. The material in this section includes slide decks that you can use, as well as overviews and documents for your background and to use in presentations.
Campus Practices
- Attribute release
- RFP language requiring Shibboleth