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THIS CONSULTATION IS NOW CLOSED.  EDITS MADE AFTER 22/06/2018 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE CONSULTATION.


Background

The AARC project and the REFEDS Assurance Working Group have developed a proposed REFEDS Assurance Framework (including two assurance profiles Cappuccino and Espresso) to be used by research and education federations in order to support a variety of assurance needs from service providers. The framework and the profiles specifically avoid the concept of "levels"  - recognising on the one hand that the required assurance needs of any given scenario, group, or service do not necessarily map neatly on to a static hierarchy and on the other that home organisations can often meet some sets of requirements in different "levels" in traditional structures but can struggle to meet the complete requirements at any given level. The REFEDS Assurance Framework and assurance profiles intend to meet known use-cases in a pragmatic and tailored way. 

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Overview

** The consultation opens on Tuesday 8th May 2018 and closed CLOSED at 5pm CEST on Friday 22nd June 2018 **

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