eduPerson
eduPerson is a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) schema designed to include widely-used person and organizational attributes in higher education. The eduPerson object class provides a common list of attributes and definitions, drawing on the existing standards in higher education. Related object classes include:
eduOrg
eduMember
eduCourse
Development of eduPerson was originally created and supported with funding from Internet2, and was formally transitioned to REFEDS for management on 15 October 2018.
eduPerson Release History
- eduPerson (201602) (supports ORCID identifiers)
- eduPerson (201310)
- eduPerson (201203)
Older versions are archived on https://www.internet2.edu/products-services/trust-identity/eduperson-eduorg/eduperson-eduorg-documentation/