Result Summary for Survey:InCommon User Identifiers Survey

InCommon User Identifiers Survey
(Note: responses have been anonymized)

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1. Please provide some information about yourself.
	answered question		30
	skipped question		6
		Response Percent	Response Count
Job Title view		100.0%	30

2. What role(s) does your organization have:
	answered question		35
	skipped question		1
		Response Percent	Response Count
Service Provider		8.6%	3
Identity Provider		60.0%	21
Both Identity and Service Provider		31.4%	11

3. Do you use eduPersonPrincipalName (ePPN)?
	answered question		25
	skipped question		11
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		92.0%	23
No		8.0%	2
Other (please specify) view			2

4. If you do use ePPN, please describe how you are currently using it and for how many:
	answered question		22
	skipped question		14
		Response Percent	Response Count
For Service Providers, how many IdPs are providing this attribute? view		22.7%	5
For Identity Providers, to how many Service Providers do you send this information? view		90.9%	20

5. ePPN - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For Service Providers, describe the form/format of the data you can effectively accept and process. For example, in the case of EPPN, do you assume it is a valid email address? What if it is not?
	answered question	10
	skipped question	26
		Response Count
view		10

6. ePPN - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For identity providers what are the semantics of the attribute and how to you populate it, that is where does the information come from?
	answered question	21
	skipped question	15
		Response Count
view		21

7. For ePPN, were there any issues related to the definition/understanding of the attribute during initial start up?
	answered question		23
	skipped question		13
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		17.4%	4
No		56.5%	13
Other (please specify) view		26.1%	6

8. For ePPN, are there problems that arise when you federate with new partners? If so, please describe them.
	answered question		23
	skipped question		13
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		52.2%	12
No		47.8%	11
Comment view			17

9. For ePPN, are there or have there been any issues with the value of this attribute changing for users?
	answered question		23
	skipped question		13
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		21.7%	5
No		78.3%	18
Comment view			21

10. For ePPN, what could be done to avoid issues on-boarding new IdPs and/or federating with new SPs?
	answered question	17
	skipped question	19
		Response Count
view		17

11. Are there any on-going issues related to ePPN? If so, please describe.
	answered question		22
	skipped question		14
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		13.6%	3
No		86.4%	19
Comment view			8

12. Do you use eduPersonTargetedID (ePTID)?
	answered question		23
	skipped question		13
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		60.9%	14
No		39.1%	9
Other (please specify) view			3

13. If you do use ePTID, please describe how you are currently using it and for how many:
	answered question		14
	skipped question		22
		Response Percent	Response Count
For Service Providers, how many IdPs are providing this attribute? view		21.4%	3
For Identity Providers, to how many Service Providers do you send this information? view		92.9%	13

14. ePTID - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For Service Providers, describe the form/format of the data you can effectively accept and process.
	answered question	2
	skipped question	34
		Response Count
view		2

15. ePTID - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For identity providers what are the semantics of the attribute and how to you populate it, that is where does the information come from?
	answered question	15
	skipped question	21
		Response Count
view		15

16. For ePTID, were there any issues related to the definition/understanding of the attribute during initial start up?
	answered question		17
	skipped question		19
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		0.0%	0
No		70.6%	12
Other (please specify) view		29.4%	5

17. For ePTID, are there problems that arise when you federate with new partners? If so, please describe them.
	answered question		15
	skipped question		21
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		20.0%	3
No		80.0%	12
Comment view			8

18. For ePTID, are there or have there been any issues with the value of this attribute changing for users?
	answered question		15
	skipped question		21
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		13.3%	2
No		86.7%	13
Comment view			6

19. For ePTID, what could be done to avoid issues on-boarding new IdPs and/or federating with new SPs?
	answered question	7
	skipped question	29
		Response Count
view		7

20. Are there any on-going issues related to ePTID? If so, please describe.
	answered question		15
	skipped question		21
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		33.3%	5
No		66.7%	10
Comment view			5

21. Do you use the mail attribute?
	answered question		24
	skipped question		12
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		91.7%	22
No		8.3%	2
Other (please specify) view			1

22. If you do use the mail attribute, please describe how you are currently using it and for how many:
	answered question		22
	skipped question		14
		Response Percent	Response Count
For Service Providers, how many IdPs are providing this attribute? view		18.2%	4
For Identity Providers, to how many Service Providers do you send this information? view		95.5%	21

23. mail - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For Service Providers, describe the form/format of the data you can effectively accept and process.
	answered question	5
	skipped question	31
		Response Count
view		5

24. mail - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For identity providers what are the semantics of the attribute and how to you populate it, that is where does the information come from?
	answered question	21
	skipped question	15
		Response Count
view		21

25. For the mail attribute, were there any issues related to the definition/understanding of the attribute during initial start up?
	answered question		22
	skipped question		14
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		4.5%	1
No		81.8%	18
Other (please specify) view		13.6%	3

26. For the mail attribute, are there problems that arise when you federate with new partners? If so, please describe them.
	answered question		22
	skipped question		14
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		27.3%	6
No		72.7%	16
Comment view			8

27. For the mail attribute, are there or have there been any issues with the value of this attribute changing for users?
	answered question		22
	skipped question		14
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		13.6%	3
No		86.4%	19
Comment view			9

28. For the mail attribute, what could be done to avoid issues on-boarding new IdPs and/or federating with new SPs?
	answered question	7
	skipped question	29
		Response Count
view		7

29. Are there any on-going issues related to the mail attribute? If so, please describe.
	answered question		21
	skipped question		15
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		33.3%	7
No		66.7%	14
Comment view			8

30. Do you use uid?
	answered question		24
	skipped question		12
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		62.5%	15
No		37.5%	9
Other (please specify) view			3

31. If you do use uid, please describe how you are currently using it and for how many:
	answered question		16
	skipped question		20
		Response Percent	Response Count
For Service Providers, how many IdPs are providing this attribute? view		18.8%	3
For Identity Providers, to how many Service Providers do you send this information? view		100.0%	16

32. uid - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For Service Providers, describe the form/format of the data you can effectively accept and process.
	answered question	3
	skipped question	33
		Response Count
view		3

33. uid - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For identity providers what are the semantics of the attribute and how to you populate it, that is where does the information come from?
	answered question	15
	skipped question	21
		Response Count
view		15

34. For uid, were there any issues related to the definition/understanding of the attribute during initial start up?
	answered question		16
	skipped question		20
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		0.0%	0
No		87.5%	14
Other (please specify) view		12.5%	2

35. For uid, are there problems that arise when you federate with new partners? If so, please describe them.
	answered question		16
	skipped question		20
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		12.5%	2
No		87.5%	14
Comment view			5

36. For uid, are there or have there been any issues with the value of this attribute changing for users?
	answered question		16
	skipped question		20
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		25.0%	4
No		75.0%	12
Comment view			9

37. For uid, what could be done to avoid issues on-boarding new IdPs and/or federating with new SPs?
	answered question	5
	skipped question	31
		Response Count
view		5

38. Are there any on-going issues related to uid? If so, please describe.
	answered question		15
	skipped question		21
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		20.0%	3
No		80.0%	12
Comment view			4

39. Do you use uniqueIdentifier?
	answered question		23
	skipped question		13
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		13.0%	3
No		87.0%	20
Other (please specify) view			5

40. If you do use uniqueIdentifier, please describe how you are currently using it and for how many:
	answered question			4
	skipped question			32
		Response Average	Response Total	Response Count
For Service Providers, how many IdPs are providing this attribute? view		20.00	20	1
For Identity Providers, to how many Service Providers do you send this information? view		6.25	25	4

41. uniqueIdentifier - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For Service Providers, describe the form/format of the data you can effectively accept and process.
	answered question	1
	skipped question	35
		Response Count
view		1

42. uniqueIdentifier - Form/Format of the data in the attribute: For identity providers what are the semantics of the attribute and how to you populate it, that is where does the information come from?
	answered question	4
	skipped question	32
		Response Count
view		4

43. For uniqueIdentifier, were there any issues related to the definition/understanding of the attribute during initial start up?
	answered question		6
	skipped question		30
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		0.0%	0
No		83.3%	5
Other (please specify) view		16.7%	1

44. For uniqueIdentifier, are there problems that arise when you federate with new partners? If so, please describe them.
	answered question		6
	skipped question		30
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		0.0%	0
No		100.0%	6
Comment view			1

45. For uniqueIdentifier, are there or have there been any issues with the value of this attribute changing for users?
	answered question		6
	skipped question		30
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		0.0%	0
No		100.0%	6
Comment view			2

46. For uniqueIdentifier, what could be done to avoid issues on-boarding new IdPs and/or federating with new SPs?
	answered question	2
	skipped question	34
		Response Count
view		2

47. Are there any on-going issues related to uniqueIdentifier? If so, please describe.
	answered question		7
	skipped question		29
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		14.3%	1
No		85.7%	6
Comment view			2

48. Is the stability of any of the identifiers problematic?
	answered question		20
	skipped question		16
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		40.0%	8
No		60.0%	12
Comment view			10

49. What are your requirments for the stability of a user identifier (that is how long must it uniquely identify an individual?)
	answered question	20
	skipped question	16
		Response Count
view		20

50. Are there privacy concerns with regard to any of the use of any of the attributes or with their (un)intended disclosure?
	answered question		22
	skipped question		14
		Response Percent	Response Count
Yes		59.1%	13
No		40.9%	9
Comment view			15

51. Please describe any special use conditions/cases you have. That is, are there special needs for information and processing of that information that are or are not being met with the current attributes.
	answered question	4
	skipped question	32
		Response Count
view		4

52. Is there information not contained in any of the user identifier attributes in this survey that you feel you need? If so, please describe it.
	answered question	6
	skipped question	30
		Response Count
view		6

53. If one or more attributes were added to address common concerns identified by this survey, how willing would you be to implement them? What would it take for you to invest in their implemenation?
	answered question	16
	skipped question	20
		Response Count
view		16

54. Are there any on-going issues related to any attribute that you have not already mentioned? If so, please describe.
	answered question	5
	skipped question	31
		Response Count
view		5

55. Are there any other attributes not listed above that you use for user identification purposes? What are they and how are they used?
	answered question	9
	skipped question	27
		Response Count
view		9