security-services message

Subject: RE: [security-services] Groups - SAML v2.0 Protocol Extension for Requesting Attributes in AuthnRequest Draft uploaded

From: "Cantor, Scott" <cantor.2@osu.edu>
To: Rainer Hoerbe <rainer@hoerbe.at>, Mert Aybat <mert.aybat@connectis.nl>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 14:43:05 +0000

> Bernd Zwattendorfer explained that the why eIDAS specified their own
> namespace is the clause „SAML extension elements MUST be namespace-
> qualified in a non-SAML-defined namespace“ as of sstc-saml-core-errata-2.0-
> wd-07 line 1566.

That's to prevent third parties from defining extensions that might overlap with SSTC-defined extensions.

-- Scott

References:
- Groups - SAML v2.0 Protocol Extension for Requesting Attributes in AuthnRequest Draft uploaded
  - From: Mert Aybat<mert.aybat@connectis.nl>
- Re: [security-services] Groups - SAML v2.0 Protocol Extension for Requesting Attributes in AuthnRequest Draft uploaded
  - From: Rainer Hoerbe <rainer@hoerbe.at>