Thanks, Alain. I'm hoping we can work towards Grouper/uPortal solutions that will meet everyone's needs.
Best, Jonathan On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Alain Mayeur < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jonathan > > Thanks to have given this contacts and informations from ESCO and ESUP > > As you know, important work has been done by the RECIA structure for > ESCO-Portail (based on U-portal ) > to develop group management with "grouper" software in connection with the > portal. > > This year the ESUP-Portail consortium has put a priority task to adapt this > work for group management for higher education in ESUP-portail > > > > Chris you can develop exchanges on these actions; we have same objectives > > Technical coordination of ESUP-portail is ensured by Raymond Bourges; the > contact for RECIA/ESCO is: Christian Daviau > > Bests > > Alain > > > Le 29 avr. 10 à 20:26, Jonathan Markow a écrit : > > Hi Chris- > > Many thanks for offering to take this on! You may be aware that our > colleagues in France with the ESUP- and ESCO-Portail consortia have an > interest in this work too and have done some prior work already. In the > interests of getting everyone on the same page, I've cc'ed Alain Mayeur, > director of ESUP-Portail. I'm hoping everyone who has something to add to > this discussion will join in here. > > I'm looking forward to seeing progress on this work and I know quite a few > others on this list are too. Thanks again. > > Best, > Jonathan > > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Chris Hyzer <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hey, >> >> >> I’m Chris Hyzer from the University of Pennsylvania and on the Grouper >> development team, and I am interested in coding a uPortal-Grouper >> integration module. >> >> >> I spoke with Andrew Petro at the Internet2 conference yesterday about this >> and he suggested I write the dev list to see if people have input. >> >> >> My plan is to start with Chicago’s uPortal-Grouper implementation which I >> heard is readonly, and add some update functionality. We can see how well >> that works, and from there see what else can be handled by Grouper. There >> are some gaps between uPortal’s group functionality and what is offered out >> of the box by Grouper (e.g. attribute driven dynamic memberships, text file >> driven group lists, etc), so we can address things like that to see if it is >> a requirement and if we can enhance Grouper to support it (these two sound >> either useful or easy to do with Grouper). It has been mentioned that if >> this integration works well, and if uPortal wants to get out of the Group >> business that Grouper could be shipped with uPortal similar to how CAS is. >> I know this might sound controversial to some people, so let’s see how it >> goes and think about how this might work and if we want to do it. >> >> >> I believe Jen Bourey is expecting to provide support for me, and I might >> be asking the list for help as well especially since I am new to uPortal. >> J >> >> >> I am wrapping up a release of Grouper now and hope to start development on >> this in a month or more. I thought I would throw this out now if there is >> discussion around it. >> >> >> Thoughts? Questions? Advice? >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> Chris >> >> >> -- >> >> You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see >> http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev >> >> > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>*, and is > > believed to be clean. * > > > *_______________________________________* > > > > > > Alain Mayeur > * > Directeur > Direction des Systèmes d'Information > Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis > Le Mont Houy > 59313 Valenciennes cedex 9 > > Tél: 03-27-51-11-85 > * > > -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev
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