artner that provides resources to a higher education institution, and is sponsored for participation in InCommon by a participating higher education institution.
Support Contact - The Support Contact is the primary contact for error handling. The Support Contact may be a help desk or a designated support person.
Technical Contact - The Technical Contact for InCommon serves as the
primary point of contact for all technical issues for the organization
participating in InCommon. The technical contact communicates with
federation technical staff to ensure smooth operation of the federation's
Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) - The name for identifying an abstract or physical resource.
Uniform Resource Locator (URL) - The address of a resource accessible on the Internet. URLs are a subset of URIs.
Uniform Resource Name (URN) - Refers to the subset of URIs that are required to remain globally unique and persistent even when the resource ceases to exist or becomes unavailable.
validation - The process of identification of certificate applicants.
Where Are You From (WAYF) - A server used by the Shibboleth software to determine what a user's home organization is.