Assurance

["Cantor, Scott" <>]

On 8/10/12 11:16 AM, "William G. Thompson, Jr." 
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 wrote:
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>I do appreciate your perspective, and I realize this expanded vision of
>commercial partner participation is only somewhat related to some SP
>accepting Unicon's IdP assertions.

I was just trying to note that it's 100% unrelated at the moment.

>I guess what I was trying to hint at is that accepting commercial
>partners in the IAP would signal a more equal footing in the federation
>and perhaps pave the way for more streamlined access.

I don't think it will, but I don¹t disagree at all with your point.

>We mostly get access to campus VPNs, Window/Linux Hosts, and
> internal wikis.  If at some point in the future these systems require
>bronze/silver/etc we'd be left out in the cold so to speak.  (perhaps
>rightly so :)

I'll refrain from comment other than to say "I don't think it will".

-- Scott