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NameGiven Name
Description

Name strings that are the part of a person's name that is not their surname (see RFC4519).

SAML Attribute(s)

urn:oid:2.5.4.42 (givenName)

OIDC claim(s)given_name
OIDC claim locationThe claim is available in:

 ID token
Userinfo endpoint
Introspection endpoint
OIDC scopeprofile
OriginProvided by the Identity Provider of the user
ChangesYes
Multiplicity

Single-valued

AvailabilityOptional
ExampleJack
Notes

In the specification of urn:oid:2.5.4.42 it is stated that the attribute supports multiple values, but the OIDC claim support supports only a single value. The Sevice Service will release a single value to both SAML and OIDC relying parties

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NameFamily Name
Description

Family name of the user

SAML Attribute(s)

urn:oid:2.5.4.4 (surname)

OIDC claim(s)family_name
OIDC claim locationThe claim is available in:

 ID token
Userinfo endpoint
Introspection endpoint
OIDC scopeprofile
OriginProvided by the Identity Provider of the user
ChangesYes
Multiplicity

Single-valued

AvailabilityOptional
ExampleDougherty
Notes

In the specification of urn:oid:2.5.4.4 it is stated that the attribute supports multiple values, but the OIDC claim support supports only a single value. The Service will release a single value to both SAML and OIDC relying parties

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NameAffiliation within Home Organization
Description

One or more home organisations (such as , universities, research institutions or private companies) this user is affiliated with. The syntax and semantics follows follow the eduPersonScopedAffiliation attribute.

Following The following values are recommended for use to the left of the “@” sign:

  • Faculty

    The person is a researcher or teacher in their home organisation. 

    The exact interpretation is left to the home organizationorganisation, but the intention is that the primary focus of the person in their home organisation is in research and/or education. 

    Note. This attribute value is for users in the academic sector

  • Industry-researcher

    The person is a researcher or teacher in their home organisation. 

    The exact interpretation is left to the home organisation, but the intention is that the primary focus of the person in their home organisation is in research and/or education. 

    Note. This attribute value is for users in the private sector.

  • Member

    Member The member is intended to include faculty, industry-researcher, staff, student and other persons with a full set of basic privileges that go with membership in the home organisation, as defined in eduPerson. 

    In contrast to faculty, among other things, this covers positions with managerial and service focus, such as service management or IT support.

  • Affiliate

    The affiliate value indicates that the holder has some definable affiliation to the home organisation NOT captured by any of faculty, industry-researcher, staff, student and/or member.

If a person has faculty or industry-researcher affiliation with a certain organisation, they have also the member affiliation. However, that does not apply in a reverse order. Furthermore, those persons who do not qualify to as member have an affiliation of affiliate.

SAML Attribute(s)

urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.25178.4.1.11 (voPesonExternalAffiliation)

OIDC claim(s)voperson_external_affiliation
OIDC claim locationThe claim is available in:

 ID token
Userinfo endpoint
☐ Introspection endpoint
OIDC scopevoperson_external_affiliation
OriginProvided by the Identity Provider of the user
ChangesYes
Multiplicity

Multi-valued

AvailabilityOptional
Examplefaculty@helsinki.fi
industry-researcher@zeiss.com
member@ebi.ac.uk
Notes

The Connected Services are not supposed to do SAML scope check to checks on this attribute.

Affiliation with Research Communities

Groups

Name

Groups

DescriptionThis attribute describes the The groups this user is a member of in their collaboration [AARC-G002].
SAML Attribute(s)

urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.7 (eduPersonEntitlement)

OIDC claim(s)eduperson_entitlement
OIDC claim locationThe claim is available in:

 ID token
Userinfo endpoint
☐ Introspection endpoint
OIDC scopeeduperson_entitlement
OriginProvided by the Identity Provider of the user
ChangesYes
Multiplicity

Multi-valued

AvailabilityOptional
Example

This is an example of a user registered in eduTEAMS, who is member of the Hollywood VO and she is in the writers group and the movies movies subgroup within the writers group.

Notes

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