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Comment: Fixed incorrect SAML Attribute Name in SP EA stanza

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titleAn entity attribute for SPs that conform to R&S
<mdattr:EntityAttributes xmlns:mdattr="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:metadata:attribute">
  <!-- entity attribute for SPs that conform to R&amp;S -->
  <saml:Attribute
      xmlns:saml="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:assertion"
      NameFormat="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:attrname-format:uri"
      Name="http://macedir.org/entity-category-support">
    <!-- the refeds.org R&amp;S entity attribute value -->
    <saml:AttributeValue>
      http://refeds.org/category/research-and-scholarship
    </saml:AttributeValue>
  </saml:Attribute>
</mdattr:EntityAttributes>

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titleAn entity attribute for IdPs that support R&S
<mdattr:EntityAttributes xmlns:mdattr="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:metadata:attribute">
  <!-- entity attribute for IdPs that support R&amp;S -->
  <saml:Attribute
      xmlns:saml="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:assertion"
      NameFormat="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:attrname-format:uri"
      Name="http://macedir.org/entity-category-support">
    <!-- the refeds.org R&amp;S entity attribute value -->
    <saml:AttributeValue>
      http://refeds.org/category/research-and-scholarship
    </saml:AttributeValue>
  </saml:Attribute>
</mdattr:EntityAttributes>

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The R&S attribute bundle consists of the following attributes:

  • non-private shared user identifier
  • person name
  • email address

where non-private user shared user identifier is a persistent, non-reassigned, non-targeted identifier defined to be any one of the following:

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Service Providers SHOULD request a subset of the R&S attribute bundle that represent represents only those attributes that the Service Provider requires to operate its service.

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An Identity Provider MUST release the R&S attribute bundle to any conforming R&S Service Provider upon request, without regard for any R&S attributes requested in SP Service Provider metadata.


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2. Syntax

The following URI is used as the attribute value for the Entity Category and Entity Category Support attribute: http://refeds.org/category/research-and-scholarship

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