Re: [security-services] Additional suggestions for naming changes

[John Kemp <john.kemp@nokia.com>]

ext Reid, Irving wrote:

>>Assertion -> Assn
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>>(Notice I didn't suggest "Ass." :-)  I don't particularly 
>>like this one; I frequently write it in truncated form, but 
>>since assertions are so essential to the SAML model, I'm 
>>reluctant to take away its "dignity".  I haven't listed all 
>>the places affected.
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>"Assn" is commonly used to abbreviate "Association"; I'd rather not overload it. I'm also reluctant to abbreviate this one.
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+1 - I would not abbreviate assertion, even to save bytes on the wire ;)

- JohnK