R&E Working Group - Overview
The R&E working group is creating a set of profiles for the OpenID Connect specifications to ease adoption in the Research and Education (R&E) sector. The profiles will include current international standards to represent users that belong to R&E institutions and the existing international trust fabric based on R&E identity federations and multi-lateral trust exchange. What is R&E Working Group?
The purpose of this working group is to develop a set of profiles for the OpenID Connect specifications to ease the adoption of OpenID Connect in the Research and Education (R&E) sector. The profiles will take into account existing practices of federated identity management in the R&E sector, current international standards to represent users that belong to R&E institutions, as well as the existing international trust fabric based on R&E identity federations and multi-lateral trust exchange. The working group will also actively look for the engagement of the R&E international community.
Working Group Chairs
- Davide Vaghetti (GARR)
Participation
To monitor progress and connect with working group members, join the mailing list.
To participate in or contribute to a specification within the working group requires the submission of an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) contribution agreement. You can complete this electronically or by paper at openid.net/intellectual-property.
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Meeting Schedule
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