Hi John,
I'll be at the Internet2 event next week so will hope to catch up with
you there.
Mark
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> From: Discussion list for Shibboleth developments
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> Sent: 20 April 2006 15:17
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> Subject: Re: "Implementing Shibboleth: A Publisher's
> Persepective"; the JISC/UK-update bit
>
>
> Thanks Ross. Hope the overall event was as good as last year.
>
> > I attended one and found that Chris was slowed down by people
> > asking basic questions about the technology - I think there
> > is a continuing need for John Paschoud's 'Shibb-101', as well
> > as strong advocacy. However, I was able to talk with Chris
> > afterwards and found many service-provider issues were
> > shared, which was nice.
>
> I know that Chris is indeed very good!
>
> I'm flattered re the "continuing need..." - but getting
> slightly worried about the prospect of a career until
> retirement age of giving Shib-101 presentations :-|
>
> To this end we (the PERSEUS Project at LSE) have produced a
> version of 'Shib-101', aimed primarily at IT support people
> for institutional libraries (who are likely to end up running
> institutional IdP services), with quite extensive speaker
> notes; the idea being that somebody else (not called John
> Paschoud) can use it.
> It's the LSE Dspace (URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1988/2771).
> Comments welcomed (to this list) from anyone who wants to
> beta-test it. Obviously, if you want my own sparkling wit and
> flair with it, the price is going up... ;->
>
> There's also a self-contained website "Shibboleth @ LSE"
> (http://www.angel.ac.uk/ShibbolethAtLSE/index.html - with matching
> t-shirts!) to bring together information focussed on just the
> institutional rollout issues, which others might find useful.
>
> > (Note that though Terry Morrow was due to attend, he was
> > unfortunately taken ill - hope he's recovered.)
>
> I'm due to give a presentation on the ShibboLEAP (early
> adopter) Project at Internet2 Spring next week. I anticipate
> questions about the wider state of the overall 'UK Shib
> project', so I'm hoping that Terry won't mind if I crib
> freely from his bit at the end of Chris' presentation (and
> that he'll get well soon).
>
> Is that as fully up-to-date as I'll get (by tomorrow)? ...or
> is there more?
>
> BTW, which of you other Limeys is going to Internet2 Spring?
>
> John
>
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