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Subject: Re: New Name !
Actually, XAAP would be pronounced "zap", which is pretty cool if it isn't already taken. Cheers, Chris "Orchard, David" wrote: > > Another idea is that should we should not use the nomenclature of "ML" when > much - such as the bindings and protocol selection - are not MLs per se. > The Schema fits in and is a part of the package/protocol/service, but there > is more than schema. > > Also, our use of XYZML constrains us in that we tend to want only 2 letters > in front of the ML, AuthXML not withstanding. > > We could talk about the use of "XYZ protocol" or "XYZ service". Now, I know > that (X)AAP or AAS aren't that great, but I wanted to spark some out-of-box > thinking. > > Dave > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Krishna Sankar [mailto:ksankar@cisco.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 1:46 PM > > To: security-services@lists.oasis-open.org > > Subject: RE: New Name ! > > > > > > Hal, > > > > The new name looks great ;-). Like many, I myself am a > > non-pc person. > > > > I *do* support a sensible name which reflects the > > deliverables of the group > > (I assume it is the syntax, semantics, protocols and bindings > > for exchanging > > security info), WITHOUT compromising the flexibility towards > > future work > > beyond the current body of deliverables. We should assume > > that there will be > > more work done for version 2.0, version 6.0 (;-)) and beyond. > > > > Having said this, I would shut up and go to sleep. > > > > cheers > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Hal Lockhart [mailto:hal.lockhart@entegrity.com] > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 1:33 PM > > > To: 'Krishna Sankar'; Eve L. Maler; > > > security-services@lists.oasis-open.org > > > Subject: RE: New Name ! > > > > > > > > > Are you seriously proposing SexML? ;-) > > > > > > The objection to "Security Services" is that many existing > > and future XML > > > Security services fall outside of our scope. Examples include: XML > > > signatures, XKMS and XML encryption. It also seems odd that some > > > argue that > > > "Authentication" is too broad, while endorsing "Security" which > > > is even more > > > so. > > > > > > I think I speak for a number of people in saying that my > > major concern is > > > that there be a "new" name, so as to indicate to the world we are > > > engaged in > > > an open process that is beginning with a blank piece of paper, not > > > rubberstamping something one of my competitors invented. I am > > > sorry this is > > > so politicized, but we are not responsible for that. > > > > > > Hal > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Krishna Sankar [mailto:ksankar@cisco.com] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 4:20 PM > > > > To: Eve L. Maler; security-services@lists.oasis-open.org > > > > Subject: New Name ! > > > > Importance: High > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Here are my thoughts on the new name: > > > > > > > > 1. We could add the word eXchange somewhere in the > > > > name to make it more > > > > clear that our mission in life is exchange security info. > > > > > > > > 2. Like many pointed out, Authentication could > > > > imply more stuff. Generic > > > > Security Services will make our work extensible to other > > > > required areas. > > > > > > > > 3. I do not believe in restricting to auth and > > > > authorization, in the > > > > future. > > > > > > > > 3. My humble suggestion is "Security Services > > > > eXchange Markup Language" > > > > > > > > cheers and happy new year (It is the eve of the Chinese > > > > New year here in > > > > Singapore) > > > > > > > > Remember "Rose by any other names smells as sweet" > > > > > > > > >
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