[Fim4l] World is not covered with NREN's and good AAI

[Jiri Pavlik]

Hi,

there is also OpenAthens with support from EBSCO as a commercial
alternative -
    https://www.ebsco.com/products/ebsco-openathens

Cheers

            Jiri


On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 3:22 PM Maarten Kremers <maarten.kremers at surf.nl>
wrote:

> Hi Jos, all,
>
> GEANT leads two projects with EC funding to help emerging NRENs in Eastern
> Europe and Africa:
>
> * EAP Connect where GEANT participates with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus,
> Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine - https://eapconnect.eu/about-us/
> * AfricaConnect3 where GEANT participates with the 3 major regional
> networks in Africa - https://www.africaconnect3.net/
>
> Best regards,
>  Maarten
>
> > On 18 Nov 2020, at 15:14, Jos Westerbeke <jos.westerbeke at eur.nl> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Today we (Raoul, Peter G. and me) had a call with EIFL (
> https://eifl.net/page/about ) representatives initiated by Romy Beard
> (cc) and several others from countries including Georgia. Several countries
> in eastern Europe and Africa are seeking to implement federated
> authentication & authorization infrastructure. This is a rather struggling
> task to build up NREN's like we are familiar with.
> >
> > They would have like to hear the 'library voice' about this and that's
> why they found FIM4L. But they need some help or guidance to build the
> backbone of AAI. Raoul and Peter G. where kind to provide some helpful
> information.
> >
> > It just triggers me that obviously not every country has the luxury of
> good working NREN's.
> >
> > If there's anyone out there who is happy to help, you can contact Romy.
> She can connect you to appropriate persons.
> >
> > All the best and stay healthy,
> > Jos
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