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03/11/20 – As reported by the Danish Agency for Public Finance and Management (in Danish), institutions connected to...
20/10/20 – LAWschool today has completed its integration with WAYF as a service provider, and so now offers students at subscriber institutions easy access to a comprehensive learning platform for...
16/09/20 – The Rhythmical Music Conservatory today has joined WAYF as an identity provider. Consequently, students and staff here now have the ability to identify as RMC users vis-à-vis the many web...
11/09/20 – Ilisimatusarfik, the University of Greenland, today has joined WAYF as an identity provider. Consequently, students and staff here now have the...
03/09/20 – The metadata of an identity federation is the authorised catalogue of authentication systems and restricted online resources participating in the federation and exchanging digital identities through it. Traditionally, federation metadata is distributed to participant systems in...
29/06/20 – OrdblindeLab ('DyslecticsLab') today completed its integration with WAYF, and so is now able to offer students at subscribing institutions convenient access to an array of dyslexia...
13/05/20 – It does have a visible impact on WAYF's login traffic statistics that Denmark's research and higher-education sector has seen increasing online working in recent weeks.
Before the COVID19 Crisis, a regular morning would see a good 300 logins a minute, and a good 17,000 logins an...
25/03/20 – On Monday, March 23rd 2020, users attempting to access web services through WAYF sporadically met with error messages like CKR_TOKEN_NOT_PRESENT and encryption error.
This instability was caused by DNS issues at WAYF's supplier, NORDUnet A/S. Here, with Denmark in a...
25/02/20 – Many developers find it difficult to work with the SAML2 protocol and XML — which up until now has been unavoidable when integrating web services with WAYF. Rather more manageable, typically, is working with JSON and JSON Web Tokens (JWT) — already familiar to many developers...
22/11/19 – WAYF continues its triumphal progress in the Faroe Islands — with admission this week of its third Faroese identity provider, Próvstovan.
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