Handling attributes is the a core function of SURFconext. A good solid understanding of attributes is essential when you start working to effectively work with SURFconext. The articles listed contain provided offer background information about on attributes and how to use them with SURFconext and make them benefit guidance on using them to enhance your service. Done right, you will have a privacy aware solution that is durable and future proof.When handled properly, you’ll achieve a privacy-conscious, robust, and future-ready solution. Originally, SURFconext was built as a SAML-based federation, but support SURFconext started of as a SAML based federation. Support for the OpenID Connect (OIDC) protocol has since been added later. As Like SAML, OIDC makes use of attributes but in this realm they are conveniently named relies on attributes, though they are called 'claims' . You can use them similar and are depicted here as well as the same information about users is handled through these so-called claimsin this context. They function similarly and represent the same user information. The OIDC page has includes a table with a translation from translating SAML attributes to OIDC claims. When If your application works with uses OIDC, start with the claims description and read our attribute pages to get to know more about the attributes.descriptions, then refer to the attribute pages for further insights on using attributes effectively. | Info |
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