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The page below includes information on how we’re structured, what we do for each service, and the rules that we and our community follow to make this all work.

InCommon LLC

• InCommon LLC Limited Liability Company Agreement (pdf)
• InCommon LLC Bylaws (pdf)
• InCommon Participation Agreement (pdf) (Review Copy)
• InCommon Privacy Policy

InCommon Federation

• Federation Operating Practices and Procedures (FOPP)
• Federation Attribute Overview
• InCommon Metadata Registration Practice Statement
• eduGAIN (International) Federation Policy Framework
• Baseline Expectations for Trust in Federation and Processes to Maintain Baseline Expectations
• Community Dispute Resolution Process
• InCommon Federation Software Guidelines
• Federation Security Incident Handling Practices and Reports
• InCommon Federation Participant Domain Use Policy
• HECVAT Assessment (available upon request through our Help webform)

InCommon Certificate Service

• Certificate service legal addendum (pdf) (Review Copy)
• Find all official documents on the Certificate Service document repository page.

eduroam

• eduroam Compliance Statement (pdf) This document, published by the global eduroam operator, GÉANT, outlines the minimum technical and organisational standards for roaming operators (RO) and roaming confederations (RC) in order to provide the global eduroam service.
• eduroam Acceptable Use Policy (pdf)
• eduroam Connector Agreement (pdf) (Review Copy)
• eduroam Terms of Service (pdf) Note: These Terms only apply to the Support Organization program and the SP-Only program, not to the entire eduroam service.
• HECVAT Assessment (available upon request through our Help webform)
• Security Incident Handling Framework
• Global eduroam policies

Community contributions and software development

• Internet2 Intellectual Property Policy governs the work the community does through Internet2 (and InCommon).
• Apache 2.0 License (standard) governs the use and reuse of the community’s software.
• Internet2 Intellectual Property Agreement is for those that are interested in contributing code or other high-value artifacts to our development and outreach teams.

TIER (Trust and Identity in Education and Research) Reports

Note – TIER is now the InCommon Trusted Access Platform

• TIER Final Report (August 2019) (pdf)
• TIER Accomplishments (2017) (pdf)

Other documents of interest

• Disaster Recovery: InCommon has a disaster recovery and business continuity plan that is available on an as-needed basis. Contact us through our Help webform for a copy.
• InCommon Identity Assurance Assessment Framework (pdf) and InCommon Identity Assurance Profiles (pdf) (i.e., Bronze and Silver). Now retired.