shib wiki not R&S?

Mark K. Miller max at psu.edu
Tue Feb 16 14:55:14 EST 2016


On Tue, 16 Feb 2016, Peter Schober wrote:

> * Paul B. Henson <henson at cpp.edu> [2016-02-16 05:26]:
>> So I'm going through my attribute release policies while working on my
>> idp v3 upgrade and came across the explicit entry I have for the shib
>> wiki. I'm curious why that's not classified as one of the research and
>> scholarship services so people don't need an extra policy for it?
>
> While Shibboleth is (barely) funded by small parts of academia it's
> producing Free/Libre Software, documentation, deployment guides, best
> practices, and all that can be and certainly is used also for purposes
> completely unrelated to research.

While there may be little, or no, relationship to research, those things 
all seem a bit scholarly?

Max


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