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"Authenticate Locally, Authorize Globally" -- Project Shibboleth

"Shibboleth ... is developing architectures, policy structures, practical technologies, and an open source implementation to support inter-institutional sharing of web resources subject to access controls."

http://middleware.internet2.edu/shibboleth/

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