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## Overview

Query EDS information to set `ismemberof`
[Grouper](https://www.incommon.org/software/grouper/) attributes specific for
the [University of Arizona's Figshare data repository](https://arizona.figshare.com)'s
identity and access management protocols.


This software performs the following:
This identity and access management (IAM) software performs the following for
the [University of Arizona's Figshare data repository](https://arizona.figshare.com):
1. It conducts EDS queries to retrieve classification information
(e.g., student, staff, and/or faculty) and association with
organization codes (i.e., departments)
2. Based on classification information and primary organization
association, it updates Grouper membership
association, it sets `ismemberof` [Grouper](https://www.incommon.org/software/grouper/) membership

The Grouper memberships are as follow:
1. The allowed user quota for upload is set by Grouper
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other Grouper membership set forth by University Library privileges.

This software is based on the [existing patron software](https://github.com/ualibraries/patron-groups)
developed for the University of Arizona Libraries.
developed for the [University of Arizona Libraries.

## Getting Started

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