The Streamlining Service Provider Onboarding working group has completed its work and released a report for community feedback. The working group has produced a criteria document and a self-assessment questionnaire to help guide Service Providers along their path to becoming operational and interoperable members of the InCommon Federation. the consultation closes on May 28, 2018.

The working group was charged with identifying and documenting standards for Service Provider operation in the Federation. The group developed a criteria document to provide a set of consistent standards, as well as a self-assessment questionnaire that also provides guidance and recommendations.

Also, a reminder of other consultations:

• SAML2 Interoperabiity Profile (closing May 7)
• Attributes for Collaboration and Federation Working Group (opening May 7).

Links to all consultations can be found on the Trust and Identity Consultations page.