InCommon metadata support

[Tom Scavo <>]

On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Tom Poage 
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 wrote:
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>> Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 08:57:25 -0500
>> From: Tom Scavo 
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>> To: 
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>> Subject: [InCommon NOTICE] new metadata aggregates [FYI ONLY]
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>> You are receiving this message because you are a site administrator
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> Wondering who specifically has been contacted on the metadata change.
>
> Does "site administrator" mean the person(s) authorized to register
> InCommon metadata on behalf of an institution?

Yes.

> Or, were contacts
> extracted from InC metadata and mailed as respective SP site administrators?

No, we did not explicitly contact any contacts in metadata (although
inc-ops-notifications is an open subscription list, so anyone might
have received the original message).

> Although we switched easily, I want to know who else we might need to
> contact.

At this point, only the site administrators have been contacted but
your point is well taken. Perhaps we should reach out to all technical
contacts in metadata as well? Would this help?

What do others think about contacting all technical contacts in metadata?

Thanks,

Tom