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For instance, InCommon is poised to announce a Per-Entity Metadata Pilot Study, an activity previously recommended by the Metadata Distribution WG. To support this pilot study, we’ve deployed an instance of a Metadata Query Server based on Ian’s mdq-server reference implementation of the Metadata Query Protocol.
In parallel with the pilot study, InCommon Operations will deploy new tooling based on the Shibboleth Metadata Aggregator. This tooling will allow us to ramp up our export activities, at which point all InCommon participants will be given the opportunity to export their entity metadata to eduGAIN.
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