UPDATE ......Confluence has now been updated to version 9.2.6. Please see following page for details and feedback about changes:
Updates
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- Verify that the request is complete and the PEM key is valid.
- Query the configuration endpoint to obtain the Entity Configuration of the Federation Trust Anchor. The configuration endpoint is determined by concatenating the string
/.well-known/openid-federationto the Entity Identifier. - Verify that the Entity Configuration is signed with the same key communicated in the request.
- Verify that the federation signing key contained in the Entity Configuration is the same key communicated in the request.
- Verify that the Federation Trust Anchor is compliant with all the requirements listed above.
- If everything is ok, add the Federation Trust Anchor as a subordinate of the eduGAIN OIDF Pilot Trust Anchor.
- Communicate to the requester that all is good and they've been officially on boarded to the pilot.
eduGAIN OIDF Pilot mailing list
Participants to the pilot will be added to the mailing list <edugain-oidf-pilot@lists.geant.org> https://lists.geant.org/sympa/info/edugain-oidf-pilot
Meetings
The pilot participants and the eduGAIN OIDF team members meet every two weeks on Monday at 12:00 UTC on
https://geant.zoom.us/j/67057020195?pwd=b3q29nMTEEQZd4fADKZgbgEtytNCQF.1
The first meeting has been held on September 8th 2025.
Invites are periodically sent to the pilot mailing list.
Next 3 months meetings:
- 22 September 2025
- 6 October 2025
- 20 October 2025
- 3 November 2025
- 17 November 2025
- 1 December 2025
- 16 December 2025
Meeting notes (scribing doc):
Others
On 18 June 20258 the eduGAIN Service Team organised an infoshare. Please find the materials below:
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- I am interested to participate in the pilot. How can I join?
- Write to support@edugain.org – start accepting candidates from June 30th 2025.
- Is there currently an Open ID Federation Technical Profile available?
- Not yet, but we are working on it. If you like to contribute, please consider joining the eduGAIN Technical Profiles Working Group
Current Volunteers
| Federation | Contact | Status | Trust Anchor |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAF | Russell Ianiello | ||
| UK Federation | Phil Smart |
Registered | https://ta.pilot.ukfederation.org.uk | ||
| SWAMID | Björn Mattsson | ||
| RCTSaai | Esmeralda Pires |
| In progress | https://ta-fccn.qua.rctsaai.pt |
| CAF | Tom Vitez |
| ArnesAAI | Tim Trojner Hlade | ||
| DFN-AAI | Wolfgang Pempe | Registered | https://ia1.oidfed-pilot.aai.dfn.de |
| Haka | Sami Silen |
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| eduid.hu | Czier Norbert | Registered | https://ta.eduid.hu |
| IDEM | Davide Vaghetti |
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