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InCommon

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Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface

APIs with this tag (39)

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Developing 11 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Penn State Identity Federation (InCommon / Shibboleth)Penn State operates its own Shibboleth identity provider and registers it in the InCommon federation under ...46.1UC San Diego Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon / eduGAIN)UC San Diego's SAML 2.0 identity provider, "TritON", registered in the InCommon Federation under entityID u...45.0UC Davis Shibboleth Identity Provider (SAML 2.0 / InCommon)UC Davis operates its own SAML 2.0 identity provider and publishes signed federation metadata as entityID u...44.7InCommon Federation registrationRice's identity provider is registered in InCommon, the US research and education identity federation, and ...43.7U-M Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon)The University of Michigan's own Shibboleth SAML 2.0 identity provider, and the most unambiguously institut...43.6UCSB Identity Federation (Passport / InCommon)UCSB operates its own Shibboleth identity provider, "Passport", at passport.identity.ucsb.edu, registered i...43.3InCommon Identity Federation — University of Minnesota Shibboleth IdPThe University operates its own Shibboleth identity provider and publishes it through the InCommon federati...42.1UCLA Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon)UCLA's own Shibboleth identity provider and the most complete machine-readable artifact the university publ...41.8Illinois Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon)The campus SAML identity provider — the one surface a university operates by definition and almost never ha...41.6UT Austin Enterprise Identity Provider (SAML 2.0 + OpenID Connect)UT Austin's Shibboleth identity provider, and the most under-catalogued class of institutional API surface....40.8InCommon Federation RegistrationTexas A&M University's registration in the InCommon identity federation, resolvable through InCommon's per-...40.6
Thin 19 Limited public surface area
UW Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon)UW's Shibboleth identity provider publishes signed SAML 2.0 metadata at a stable URL — entityID urn:mace:in...39.2WashU Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon)Washington University's own SAML 2.0 identity provider, entityID https://login.wustl.edu/idp/shibboleth, pu...38.5Georgia Tech Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon)Georgia Tech's own SAML 2.0 / Shibboleth identity provider, entityID https://idp.gatech.edu/idp/shibboleth,...37.8UF Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon / eduGAIN)The University of Florida's SAML 2.0 identity provider, entityID https://login.ufl.edu/idp/shibboleth, regi...37.5Purdue Shibboleth Identity ProviderPurdue operates its own Shibboleth identity provider, entityID https://idp.purdue.edu/idp/shibboleth, with ...37.0University of Chicago Shibboleth Identity Provider — InCommon SAML MetadataThe University of Chicago's Shibboleth identity provider publishes its SAML 2.0 metadata document publicly....36.3CMU Web Login (Shibboleth SAML 2.0 Identity Provider)Carnegie Mellon's campus-wide single sign-on identity provider, running Shibboleth on CMU's own host and ad...36.1Harvard University Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon)Harvard's SAML 2.0 identity provider, entityID https://fed.huit.harvard.edu/idp/shibboleth, registered in t...35.4Columbia Identity — Shibboleth IdP and CASColumbia University Information Technology operates the university's own identity infrastructure: a product...35.3Emory in the InCommon Identity FederationEmory's Shibboleth identity provider is registered in the InCommon federation and is therefore resolvable t...34.8Princeton Shibboleth Identity Provider — SAML 2.0 MetadataPrinceton's campus identity provider publishes signed SAML 2.0 metadata at idp.princeton.edu/idp/shibboleth...33.9Dartmouth Identity Federation (InCommon)Dartmouth's SAML identity provider, registered in the InCommon federation under entityID urn:mace:incommon:...33.2Johns Hopkins Shibboleth Identity ProviderJohns Hopkins operates its own Shibboleth SAML 2.0 identity provider and publishes the entity metadata itse...31.5MSU Identity Provider (Shibboleth / SAML 2.0)MSU's federated single sign-on. The Shibboleth Identity Provider publishes SAML 2.0 metadata unauthenticate...31.3PennKey Identity Provider — SAML 2.0 / Shibboleth MetadataPenn's Shibboleth identity provider publishes a signed SAML 2.0 EntityDescriptor at a well-known location (...31.0UMD Shibboleth Identity Provider — SAML 2.0 MetadataThe university's own Shibboleth identity provider, publishing a SAML 2.0 EntityDescriptor as InCommon entit...30.8UCSF Identity Provider (Shibboleth / InCommon)UCSF's Shibboleth SAML 2.0 identity provider, registered in the InCommon Federation and re-exported to eduG...29.9Pitt Passport (Shibboleth SAML 2.0 Identity Provider)The University of Pittsburgh's campus-wide single sign-on identity provider. Its SAML 2.0 metadata is publi...29.3CalNet Shibboleth Identity Provider (SAML 2.0 Metadata)UC Berkeley's Shibboleth identity provider, operated by IST-CalNet, publishes a complete unauthenticated SA...27.0
Emerging 9 Early or largely undocumented

Companies reaching this through an API (38)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “InCommon” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

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Score breakdown

Frequency
39.1
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.0
spread across providers
Quality lift
3.2
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
0.0
strength of nearest seed neighbor

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Private Research University 14 co-occurrences Digital Collections 15 co-occurrences Public Research University 22 co-occurrences Association of American Universities 10 co-occurrences Shibboleth 37 co-occurrences Course Catalog 24 co-occurrences Research Computing 18 co-occurrences Canvas 11 co-occurrences

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