Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of Workspaces


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Timestamp:
11/11/15 15:55:40 (9 years ago)
Author:
Dieter Van Uytvanck
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  • Workspaces

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     1(note: this page is being rewritten - it is not fully up to date)
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    13== Workspaces: concept ==
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    911   * should come with clear legal terms of reference (to prevent abuse/illegal actions/liability for the hoster)
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    11 Evaluation of proposed software:
     13== !OwnCloud ==
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    13  * EUDAT is investigating this for their [http://www.eudat.eu/news-media/published-articles/eudat-service-road-map B2Drop] service. At the recent EUDAT meeting (SAF, Feb 2014) OwnCloud was mentioned as a probable candidate, but this was not yet the final decision.
     15[http://owncloud.org OwnCloud] seems to be a good package, has been tested in CLARIN-D.
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     17A few hints on how to access publicly shared links can be found [[here|ownCloud-shared-links-access]].
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     19== Available installations ==
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     21 * EUDAT is providing the beta [https://eudat.eu/services/b2drop B2DROP] service, which is based on OwnCloud and hosted at the [FZJ computing centre].
     22 * CLARIN-D has an own [https://clarin.fz-juelich.de/owncloud test instance of OwnCloud] hosted at FZJ. Probably B2DROP can replace this test instance, since it is the same software running at the same computing centre. Also, the organisational backing of EUDAT is important.
     23 * Several national research networks have setup an ownCloud installation
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     25== Authentication ==
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    1527=== web-based access ===
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    17 This is the easy case: use SAML. There are (tested) plugins for OwnCloud.
     29This is the easy case: use SAML. There are (tested) plugins for OwnCloud:
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     31 * http://www.yaco.es/blog/en/uniquid/2012/06/implementado-plugin-saml-para-owncloud/
     32 * https://gitorious.org/owncloud/apps/trees/master/user_saml
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     34=== access by web applications ===
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     36Challenge is to access it from web services/applications. To do so, a SAML-to-OAuth2 bridge might be needed.
    1837
    1938=== non web-based access ===
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    2948   * risk that people only use CLARIN IdP as it offers more functionality than their own Identity Provider
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    31 == experiences ==
    32 
    33 === !OwnCloud ===
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    35 [http://owncloud.org OwnCloud] seems to be a good package, has been tested in CLARIN-D (installed on a server at [http://centerregistry-clarin.esc.rzg.mpg.de/centers/18 FZJ])
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    37 A SAML plugin is also available:
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    39  * http://www.yaco.es/blog/en/uniquid/2012/06/implementado-plugin-saml-para-owncloud/
    40  * https://gitorious.org/owncloud/apps/trees/master/user_saml
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    42 Challenge is to access it from web services/applications. To do so, a SAML-to-OAuth2 bridge might be needed
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    44 A few hints on how to access publicly shared links can be found [[here|ownCloud-shared-links-access]].