Community feedback gathered from working groups and discussions at various meetings and venues provided feedback that continuing and expanding the TIER work on the various software components is desired – and make sure it financially and service sustainable for the foreseeable future.
Global Summit 2018 - Feedback from meetings and conversations: 1) continue the success of TIER, at minimum; and 2) develop software support capabilities that go beyond typical open-source software support models.
Campus Success Program (institutions working together to adopt the TIER software feedback): 1) Develop software support and implementation capabilities that go beyond typical open-source service support models, and 2) continue to build a mature, capable community-inspired access platform
InCommon Working Group recommendations:
Attributes for Collaboration and Federation WG recommendations include:
- InCommon should build a bigger tent
- Operate an InCommon IdP as a Service
- Improve support for Service Providers
Streamlining SP Onboarding Working Group recommendations include:
- Expand documentation on onboarding, including recommended standards and best practices
- Provide resources (developed by the WG) to help Service Providers understand the onboading process and critera