[Fim4l] Fwd: InCites now requires users to supply email address and create a new set of credentials

Jiri Pavlik jiri.pavlik at techlib.cz
Mon Oct 12 09:41:59 CEST 2020


Hi Jos, Davide,

let’s put together recommendations tailored for InCites base on FIM4L
Principles & Recommendations. It will be great to approach Clarivate
together FIM4L and federation operators. I am going draft the recommentions.

Cheers

            Jiri



On Mon 12. 10. 2020 at 9:22, Jos Westerbeke <jos.westerbeke at eur.nl> wrote:

> Hello Davide,
>
> Thanks for joining and for your email.
>
> Things are coming together at a perfect timing I guess. We're almost ready
> to publish the final version of FIM4L Principles & Recommendations.
>
> The idea is that libraries worldwide can refer to a common accepted
> document which describes how we (libraries) want to establish federated SSO
> connections with publishers.
>
> Since a few weeks we have a new website where you can find this document:
> https://www.fim4l.org/?page_id=257
>
> But be patient: I'll send an announcement to this list, probably by the
> end of this week, with a new graphical update of the FIM4L Principles &
> Recommendations.
>
> When all things ready, the official published document will be backed by
> Europe LIBER libraries (400+) and may be of great value for you to refer
> too by speaking with publishers.
>
> All the best!
> Jos
>
> Jos Westerbeke
> Library IT Specialist / Demandmanager  | Erasmus University Rotterdam | Burgemeester
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>
>
> Op 09-10-20 16:43 heeft FIM4L namens Davide Vaghetti <
> fim4l-bounces at lists.daasi.de namens davide.vaghetti at garr.it> geschreven:
>
>     Hello Heather,
>
>     On 09/10/20 15:54, Heather Flanagan wrote:
>     > Hello and welcome, Davide!
>     >
>     > I’m not sure if you’re asking a question about what Clarivate is
> doing,
>     > if you’re asking if anyone has knowledge of other similar patterns,
> or
>     > if this is just an FYI?
>     >
>
>     Yes, good point. Well, the thing is that Clarivate's behavior is the
>     exact opposite of the FIM4L recommendations, so I'd like the advice of
>     this community in how to deal with this Publisher and possibly doing it
>     not alone.
>
>     As Peter was pointing out, Clarivate's additional registration flow is
>     breaking federated access and probably some contracts and privacy law
> as
>     well, but I'd prefer to restrain from the legalities at least until it
>     strictly necessary. Not to count that IDEM, as other identity
>     federations, are not direct parties in this type of contracts.
>
>     Cheers,
>     Davide
>
>     > Heather Flanagan — Translator of Geek to Human
>     >
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>     > On Oct 9, 2020, 2:45 AM -0700, Davide Vaghetti
>     > <davide.vaghetti at garr.it>, wrote:
>     >> Hello everyone,
>     >>
>     >> I've sent this message to the FOG mailing list about Clarivate's
> InCites
>     >> additional registration flow, but some Colleagues suggested that
> FIM4L
>     >> would have been a better venue for the topic.
>     >>
>     >> Regards,
>     >> Davide
>     >>
>     >> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>     >> Subject: InCites now requires users to supply email address and
> create a
>     >> new set of credentials
>     >> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 19:18:52 +0200
>     >> From: Davide Vaghetti <davide.vaghetti at garr.it>
>     >> To: fog at lists.refeds.org
>     >>
>     >> Hello everyone,
>     >>
>     >> some IdP admins and Librarians alerted us about Clarivate's InCites
>     >> requiring an additional users registration after the Institutional
>     >> login. The flow is similar to what Elsevier introduced in
> sciencedirect,
>     >> but then rolled back, last year:
>     >>
>     >> - it starts on
> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fincites.clarivate.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjos.westerbeke%40eur.nl%7Cec8e9e7e9a91475f9de008d86c619b2b%7C715902d6f63e4b8d929b4bb170bad492%7C0%7C0%7C637378514315287569&sdata=9hMtWuW25Dw6Yjjs3F3oGq48q6rJvx%2FDpsbx63FYPrg%3D&reserved=0
>     >> - a user select "Sign in" and then "Institutional (Shibboleth) Sign
> In"
>     >> - once the authN flow is finished, the user is requested to
> register an
>     >> email address and then to set a password to access InCites
>     >>
>     >> As in the case of Elsevier, the above has not been anticipated in
> any
>     >> way from Clarivate, which so far was letting users in with just a
>     >> transient nameid and ePSA.
>     >>
>     >> Regards,
>     >> Davide
>     >> --
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