Federated Identity Management for Research Communities (FIM4R) David Kelsey (STFC-RAL) EGI CF, FIM workshop 11 Apr 2013
Introduction FIM4R: Federated Identity Management for Research Collaborations Includes: Climate Science, Earth Sciences, High Energy Physics, Social Sciences & Humanities, Life Sciences, Neutron & Photon Facilities (several ESFRI projects) An update since EGI Technical Forum Sep th workshop at PSI, Switzerland –20/21 March Apr 13FIM4R, Kelsey2
Workshops and Paper 5 workshops to date –link to Mar 2013 agenda (and links therein) April 2012: We prepared a paper that documents use cases, common requirements, a common vision and recommendations Paper: CERN-OPEN : Apr 13FIM4R, Kelsey3
The March 2013 workshop ~45 people attended ESA and WeNMR joined for first time Agenda –The community pilot projects –Geant 3+, REFEDS, eduGAIN –Bridging and interfederation –The FIM4R paper and technical issues 11 Apr 13FIM4R, Kelsey4
11 Apr 13FIM4R, Kelsey5 Pilot Projects
Geant 3+ Presented by Ann Harding EC co-funded – started April 2013 Goal: implement a common AAI framework Develop/implement best positioned solutions 11 Apr 13FIM4R, Kelsey6
REFEDS See Licia Florio’s talk in this session 11 Apr 13FIM4R, Kelsey7
FIM4R paper Now mature Requirements have been prioritised –This info will be added Otherwise no further changes Useful input for joint work with REFEDS, NRENs and Geant3+ 11 Apr 13FIM4R, Kelsey8
Next steps Geant3+: Each community to –Document and choose use cases for Geant3+ –By and of April 2013 Research Data Alliance (RDA) –Prepare a proposal to them for a FIM group –Attend in Washington DC (16-18 Sep 2013) Horizon 2020 calls - opportunities Next FIM4R meeting – early October 2013 –CSC, Finland 11 Apr 13FIM4R, Kelsey9
Questions? 11 Apr 13FIM4R, Kelsey10