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2021-05-24 13:33 eduPerson attributes in the Attribute Dictionary

eduPersonAffiliation

Specifies the person’s relationship(s) to the institution in broad categories such as student, faculty, staff, alum, etc.

plural: Affiliations

type: string (closed enumeration: faculty, student, staff, alum, member, affiliate, employee, library-walk-in)

eduPersonAssurance

Set of URIs that assert compliance with specific standards for identity assurance.

plural: eduPersonAssurances

type: string

eduPersonEntitlement

URI (either URN or URL) that indicates a set of rights to specific resources.

plural: Entitlements

type: string

eduPersonNickname

Person’s nickname, or the informal name by which they are accustomed to be hailed.

plural: Nicknames

type: string

eduPersonOrcid

ORCID iDs are persistent digital identifiers for individual researchers. ORCID iDs are assigned, managed and maintained by the ORCID organization.

plural: Orcids

type: string

eduPersonOrgDN

The distinguished name (DN) of the directory entry representing the institution with which the person is associated (Note: eduPerson defines as single-valued)

plural: OrgDNs

type: DN

eduPersonOrgUnitDN

The distinguished name(s) (DN) of the directory entries representing the person’s Organizational Unit(s).

plural: OrgUnitDNs

type: DN

eduPersonPrimaryAffiliation

Specifies the person’s primary relationship(s) to the institution in broad categories such as student, faculty, staff, alum, etc.

type: string (closed enumeration: faculty, student, staff, alum, member, affiliate, employee, library-walk-in)

eduPersonPrimaryOrgUnitDN

The distinguished name (DN) of the directory entries representing the person’s primary Organizational Unit(s).

type: DN

eduPersonPrincipalName

A scoped identifier for a person. It should be represented in the form "user@scope" where 'user' is a name-based identifier for the person and where the "scope" portion MUST be the administrative domain of the identity system where the identifier was created and assigned.

type: string

eduPersonPrincipalNamePrior

Each value of this multi-valued attribute represents an ePPN (eduPersonPrincipalName) value that was previously associated with the entry. The values MUST NOT include the currently valid ePPN value. There is no implied or assumed order to the values.

plural: PrincipalNamesPrior

type: string

eduPersonScopedAffiliation

Specifies the person’s affiliation within a particular security domain in broad categories. The values consist of a left and right component separated by an "@" sign. The left component is one of the values from the eduPersonAffiliation closed enumeration.This right-hand side syntax of eduPersonScopedAffiliation intentionally matches that used for the right-hand side values for eduPersonPrincipalName. The "scope" portion MUST be the administrative domain to which the affiliation applies.

plural: ScopedAffiliations

type: string

eduPersonTargetedID

Note
eduPersonTargetedID is DEPRECATED and will be marked as obsolete in a future version of this specification.

Its equivalent definition in SAML 2.0 has been replaced by a new specification for standard Subject Identifier attributes [https://docs.oasis-open.org/security/saml-subject-id-attr/v1.0/saml-subject-id-attr-v1.0.html], one of which ("urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:attribute:pairwise-id") is a direct replacement for this identifier with a simpler syntax and safer comparison rules. Existing use of this attribute in SAML 1.1 or SAML 2.0 should be phased out in favor of the new Subject Identifier attributes."

type: string

eduPersonUniqueId

A long-lived, non re-assignable, omnidirectional identifier suitable for use as a principal identifier by authentication providers or as a unique external key by applications.

type: string