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.
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Find and retrieve metadata for identity providers and service providers in InCommon and R&E federations around the world.
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Use the Federation Manager to upload, edit, and publish your metadata to the InCommon Federation.
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Configure the discovery service to help your users easily find their home organizations during federated single sign on.
Create a seamless federated SSO experience for your users. Manage those federated errors with care.
Help the InCommon Federation help you get the most out of being InCommon. Learn and adopt Federation best practices.
Show your support for trusted, global research and scholarly collaboration with entity category badges for your IdP and SP.
Get federation-optimized, packaged, and free identity and access management software: InCommon Trusted Access Platform
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Want to learn how things work under the hood? Check out the InCommon Federation technical references
Participant agreements, practices and policies; privacy statements; terms and conditions. Find them on the InCommon website.
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