UK Access Management Federation

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A shibboleth based federation, called the UK Access Management Federation.

(from UK A.M. Fed. web page): The federation uses the standards based Shibboleth software, developed by the Internet 2 community in the United States. Shibboleth defines a common framework for access management.

Software neutral towards service providers, but have to be SAML 1.1 compliant. Have SAML 1.1 conformance test fascilities.

There will be a transistion from the SDSS federation to the UK Access Management Federation during 2006 and 2007.

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