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REF22-1: REFEDS Coordination and Management

Lead: Nicole Harris

Aims:

To progress REFEDS position as an important player within the access and identity management space internationally.
To build on established relationships with GÉANT project and other federation-related activities around the world.

WORKITEMSWORK ITEMS	DESCRIPTION	COMMENT	ASSIGNED TO	START DATE	END DATE	STATUS
REF22-1A	REFEDS BOFS at appropriate meetings throughout the year (maximum of 2).	Suggestions for where to target BOFs in 2022 welcomed. Proposal for an "unconference" style REFEDS meeting has been circulated to the community for discussion.	Nicole Harris	01/22	12/22
REF22-1B	Maintain and develop the REFEDS blog, wiki and website.	As normal.	Nicole Harris	01/22	12/22
REF22-1C	REFEDS annual meetings.	TNC and Internet2 Technology Exchange Meeting (if held; online if not)	Nicole Harris	01/22	10/22
REF22-1D	Implement 2022 REFEDS Survey and present results of 2021 survey.	Annual REFEDS Survey to go out in November 2022.	Nicole Harris	09/22	12/22
REF22-1E	Manage REFEDS contracts with third parties.	These are contracts with external parties that support REFEDS such as Spherical Cow Consulting and RETI.	Nicole Harris	01/22	07/22
REF22-1F	Manage REFEDS Sponsorships.	Current sponsor list.	Nicole Harris	12/18	01/22
REF22-1G	REFEDS Distinguished Engineer Programme.	On hold	Heather Flanagan			This is on hold until pandemic-related travel and conference concerns are sorted.

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Lead: Heather Flanagan

Aim:

To provide infrastructure and support for evolving ideas and areas in the REFEDS community.

WORKITEMSWORK ITEMS	DESCRIPTION	ASSIGNED TO	START DATE	END DATESTATUS	GOALS
REF22-2A	FOG: Federation Operators Group	Peter Schober with support from Nicole Harris	01/22	12/22	This is an ongoing discussion group and as such has no goals.
REF22-2B	SIRTFI	Tom Barton	01/22	12/22	Consultation for Sirtfi v2 "responsiveness testing" (somehow getting the world to periodically check freshness of security contact info) wrapping up of loose ends regarding IETF Security Events work
REF22-2C	Assurance	Jule Ziegler	01/22	12/22	The goal as of 2022 of this working group is to: revisit and modernize the specifications (formal review). ensure test facilities are in place to enable adoption.
REF22-2D	Entity Category Support	Heather Flanagan	01/22	12/22	Harmonize the attribute release-related entity categories (Anonymous Authorization, Pseudonymous Authorization, and Personalized Access).
REF22-2E	Federation Trust 2.0	Tom Barton and Judith Bush	01/22	1203/22	Complete response to 2021 consultation.
REF22-2F	SPOG: SP Operators Group	Laura Paglione	01/22	12/22	This is an ongoing discussion group and as such has no goals.
REF22-2G	Federation Baseline Expectations Working Group	Pål Axelsson and Alan Buxey	01/22	12/22
REF22-2H	REFEDS OIDCre	TBD	03/22	12/22	Restarting the OIDCre working group to serve as a requirements gathering point for information to submit to the OIDF OIDCre working group

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Lead: Heather Flanagan

Aims:

To provide support for the development of standards and specifications under the REFEDS banner.
To pilot specification work to support implementation requirements.
To put in place structures to ensure specification and schema sustainability.

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REF22-4A

Schema Editorial Board with support from Heather Flanagan

01/22

12/22

Work items to include

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Lead: Nicole Harris

Aims:

To continue using MET and enhance where possible.
To support the basic REFEDS infrastructure needs (website, wiki, and mailing lists).

WORKITEMSWORK ITEMS	DESCRIPTION	ASSIGNED TO	START DATE	END DATE	STATUS
REF22-5A	MET: feature enhancements	Contractor	01/22	12/22

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