Correction to Minutes of 29 May 2001 Security Services TC/Focus telecon

[Irving Reid <Irving.Reid@baltimore.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eve L. Maler [mailto:eve.maler@east.sun.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 5:57 PM
...
> Technical issues to discuss/approve
> ===================================
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>    Irving: URLs imply a hierarchical structure; we can relate permissions
>    to that structure whether there is a physical file system behind it or
>    not. Key point is that client and server must agree on who is on first.

OK

>    Is it useful to have the PEP giving a PDP a question that has a
wildcard
>    in it? The answer in the focus subgroup was yes; they are going to go
>    and look at this independent of XACML.

If this is what I said, I apologise; I meant the exact opposite. The
impression I had from the focus subgroup was that while being able to ask
questions that included wildcards might be useful, only a couple of people
thought we should pursue it. That's why we came up with the recommendation
to explicitly rule it out of scope.

 - irving -


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