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Federation news... • Current members : – 27 IdPs – 18 SPs (including Elsevier and EBSCO) • Future SPs : – Microsoft (MSDN-AA) – Ovid – Lexis Nexis – CRU own services (wiki, mailing list server, gforge)
Federation news... • Shibbolized applications : – Dokuwiki : authZ is based on Sympa ML membership – Gforge : only SubVersioN could not be shibbolized – WebDav (work in progress) : carried by the ESUP consortium • The CRU will do a workshop to help French universities to «shibbolize» applications
Federation news... • Shibboleth and MS Sharepoint – CRU interested in similar projects in other countries • Work to «shibbolize» SAP • Tests with Macrovision.com : – Provide access control management packages to academic publishers – RightAccess and RightCommerce softwares
Federation news... • A «home for the homeless» – Required to use shibboleth for national services – We are about to open this service, operated by CRU – Includes a home-grown group management tool – This IdP will not be part of the «default» federation
eduroam news... synergies.modernisation.gouv.fr/ • 64 institutions provide the service
SCS news... • Statistics: – 115 universities have registered – 1143 delivered certificates (avg: 10.99) – 120 «wildcard» certificates (avg: 1.15) – 11 revocated certificates • • The previous CRU PKI will close on 31/12/2007
SCS news... • CRU has developped a web interface aside SCS web interface : – For end-users to pre-validate cert requests – For operators to verify requests • A first version has been distributed – No feedback yet... • Next version will integrate with SCS interface
directory schema • Ongoing work – Define nomenclatures – Define structures – Integrating SCHAC – ...
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