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+1. Interested, but know almost nothing about this...
Thank you for any insight you can provide. 
Best always, 
Sharon Clapp
Digital Resources Librarian, Elihu Burritt Library
Central Connecticut State University
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860-832-2059



-----Original Message-----
From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tim McGeary
Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2017 2:56 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] OpenAthens and Shibboleth

+1 - I think this is a very valuable topic for open dialog.

Tim

On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Elizabeth Leonard < [log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I am interested as well.
>
> Elizabeth Leonard
> 973-761-9445
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of 
> Tod Olson
> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2017 1:57 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] OpenAthens and Shibboleth
>
> Very good, on-list it is then. And the folks from OpenAthens know what 
> is expected.
>
> Thanks for speaking up!
>
> -Tod
>
> > On Feb 14, 2017, at 12:49 PM, Haitz, Lisa (haitzlm) <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > Agree +1
> >
> > On 2/14/17, 1:38 PM, "Code for Libraries on behalf of Mark V. 
> > Sullivan" <
> [log in to unmask] on behalf of [log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> >    +1 for keeping it on list.
> >
> >
> >    I am interested and already learned that OpenAthens even exists 
> > from
> this email.. just don't have anything to add.
> >
> >
> >    But it is certainly on my "watch" list.. [😉]
> >
> >
> >    Mark
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >    ________________________________
> >    From: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of 
> > Tod
> Olson <[log in to unmask]>
> >    Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2017 1:35 PM
> >    To: [log in to unmask]
> >    Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] OpenAthens and Shibboleth
> >
> >    Since there have been no other on-list responses, I imagine this 
> > is
> not of general interest. We can take this off-list.
> >
> >    -Tod
> >
> >> On Feb 14, 2017, at 4:13 AM, Peter D. Cliff 
> >> <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Tod (& everyone),
> >>
> >> My name is Peter Cliff and I work at OpenAthens as a senior 
> >> software
> engineer. I watch this list as I've a personal (and professional) 
> interest in library IT having worked in a number of academic libraries in the UK.
> >>
> >> I spotted your question about OpenAthens and Shibboleth and 
> >> wondered if
> it would be OK to forward to my colleagues here to answer. I'm not 
> sure what the etiquette on this list is - would it be OK for a vendor 
> to post a reply?
> >>
> >> No worries if not of course and please don't let me being on this 
> >> list prevent discussion of OpenAthens! I'm always keen to hear what 
> >> users think - good or bad! :-)
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Peter
> >> ________________________________________
> >> From: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of 
> >> CODE4LIB automatic digest system <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: 14 February 2017 04:00
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: CODE4LIB Digest - 12 Feb 2017 to 13 Feb 2017 (#2017-37)
> >>
> >> There are 5 messages totaling 647 lines in this issue.
> >>
> >> Topics of the day:
> >>
> >> 1. OpenAthens and Shibboleth
> >> 2. Search extended: Enterprise Systems Librarian at VCU Libraries,
> Richmond,
> >>    VA
> >> 3. Diversity Scholarship Conference Buddies 4. Position posting - 
> >> UX developer @Cornell University Library 5. Innovation in Libraries 
> >> Awesome Foundation - Deadline is Wednesday
> >>
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> --
> >> -
> >>
> >> Date:    Mon, 13 Feb 2017 04:09:48 +0000
> >> From:    Tod Olson <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Subject: OpenAthens and Shibboleth
> >>
> >> Hi everyone,
> >>
> >> Here's a question about competing(?) federations for SAML-based
> authentication. We use Shibboleth as the preferred Web-based 
> authentication method on campus, and we of course have long been 
> members of the InCommon federation. At least one vendor is starting to 
> promote OpenAthens (formerly
> Athena) for authentication. OpenAthens claims some ability to 
> interoperate with Shibboleth. I'm trying to see the concrete benefit 
> of joining OpenAthens as well as InCommon.
> >>
> >> Have any of you InCommon institutions considered joining OpenAthens?
> What, if anything, tipped you towards picking up an additional federation?
> >>
> >> Thanks for sharing any experiences,
> >>
> >> -Tod
> >>
> >>
> >> Tod Olson <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
> >> Systems Librarian
> >> Interim Director for Integrated Library Systems University of 
> >> Chicago Library
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Date:    Mon, 13 Feb 2017 11:01:20 -0500
> >> From:    Erin White <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Subject: Search extended: Enterprise Systems Librarian at VCU 
> >> Libraries, Richmond, VA
> >>
> >> Colleagues - please send this post along to anyone who might be 
> >> interested, and let me know if you have questions, etc. Thanks!
> >>
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> >>
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> >>
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> >>
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> >
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Date:    Mon, 13 Feb 2017 09:10:26 -0800
> >> From:    Jeffrey Sabol <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Subject: Diversity Scholarship Conference Buddies
> >>
> >> The Code4Lib Scholarship Committee is seeking up to twelve 
> >> conference buddies for our Diversity Scholarship recipients.
> >>
> >> TO VOLUNTEER, PLEASE REPLY TO: [log in to unmask]
> >>
> >> In general, a conference buddy will help the scholarship recipient 
> >> get the most out of the conference. The two of you can decide how 
> >> best
> to do that.
> >> Some suggestions for volunteer buddies:
> >>
> >>
> >> -- attend the Sunday night meet and greet for Diversity Scholarship 
> >> awardees
> >> -- contact the scholarship recipient before the conference
> >> -- arrange to meet at least once near the beginning of the 
> >> conference
> >> -- introduce your buddy around at the reception
> >> -- join your buddy at a Newcomers Dinner
> >>
> >>
> >> Please don't feel like you have to be a multi-year veteran of 
> >> Code4Lib to be a conference buddy. If you've attended at least one 
> >> (or otherwise know the community), you can be a buddy!
> >>
> >> TO VOLUNTEER, PLEASE REPLY TO: [log in to unmask]
> >>
> >> Have a great day!
> >>
> >> The Code4Lib 2017 Scholarship Committee
> >> ---------------------------------------
> >> Linda Ballinger
> >> Galen Charlton
> >> Mairelys Lemus-Rojas
> >> Jason Ronallo
> >> Jeffrey Sabol
> >> Helenmary Sheridan
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Date:    Mon, 13 Feb 2017 17:53:17 +0000
> >> From:    Erica Mehan Johns <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Subject: Position posting - UX developer @Cornell University 
> >> Library
> >>
> >> **apologies for cross-postings**
> >>
> >> Cornell University Library is looking for an enthusiastic and
> passionate user experience (UX) professional. Under the direction of 
> the Manager of Land Grant Information Technology, the UX Developer 
> will join a team of public service librarians, content specialists and 
> developers to provide expertise in delivering innovative, modern web 
> experiences meeting the educational and research needs of Cornell students, faculty, and staff.
> For more information, please see the complete job listing attached to 
> this email.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Date:    Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:07:21 +0000
> >> From:    Robin Champieux <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Subject: Innovation in Libraries Awesome Foundation - Deadline is 
> >> Wednesday
> >>
> >> Hello everyone,
> >>
> >> This Wednesday, February 15, is the deadline to apply to be an
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> >>
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> >>
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> >> Foundation Chapter
> >>
> >> Robin Champieux, MLIS
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> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> End of CODE4LIB Digest - 12 Feb 2017 to 13 Feb 2017 (#2017-37)
> >> **************************************************************
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>


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