Interfederation

[Ian Young <>]

For the benefit of those who don't get the news through some other route, I 
am glad to be able to relay the news that the planned ratification of the new 
eduGAIN policy package did in fact occur on Wednesday.

        -- Ian

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> From: Brook Schofield 
> <>
> Subject: [eduGAIN-TSG] eduGAIN Constitution Update Notification
> Date: 28 June 2013 17:02:10 BST
> To: 
> 
> 
> eduGAIN Steering Group Delegates (and Deputies),
> 
> on Wednesday 26th June 2013 the NREN-PC/GN3plus Assembly approved the
> update to the eduGAIN Constitution to v2.0 (available at
> http://edugain.org/policy/ )
> 
> as per 4.4 of the new Constitution (9.2 of the old Constitution) this
> email serves as written notice of the ratification of the Constitution
> and the start of the three (3) month transition period.
> 
> Participant Federations need to comply with the provisions of the
> Constitution by *Monday, 30 September 2013*.
> 
> The current status of the re-signing effort of the eduGAIN Declaration
> is available at http://edugain.org/technical/status.php which formally
> removes the requirement for explicit opt-in by the Members of
> Participant Federations.
> 
> I'd like to take this opportunity to welcome the following new
> federations to eduGAIN:
> * ACOnet Identity Federation (Austria)
> * COFRe (Chile)
> * TAAT (Estonia)
> * UK Federation (United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland)
> 
> Finally, a thanks to those that contributed to the updating of the
> eduGAIN Policy Framework documents and your support in shepherding these
> document through your own organisations.
> 
> -Brook
> -- 
> ===========================================
> Brook Schofield, TERENA Project Development Officer
> TERENA Secretariat, Singel 468 D, 1017 AW Amsterdam, The Netherlands
> Tel +31 20 530 4488    Fax +31 20 530 4499    Mob +31 65 155 3991
> www.terena.org
>

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