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The terms defined below are a required extension of the terminology defined in [eduGAIN-Profile]. The reader should consult both dictionaries for a complete picture.
| federation metadata feed | A SAML metadata file originating from a participant federation acting as a SAMLMetadataProducer |
| eduGAIN matadata aggregate | A SAML metadata file obtained as an aggregate of federation metadata feeds according to the procedures described in this document |
| federation metadata channel | A location (in the form of http/https URL) pointing to the distribution source of the federation metadata feed |
Source of metadata
MDS bases its aggregation function of information provided by each participant Federation as specified in [eduGAIN-Profile]:
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