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Subject: Re: [security-services] Authn context help
Thanks Paul. I was slow in responding to Giles (been on vacation and such) so it sounds like he worked around me :) On 3/20/08 12:03 PM, "Paul Madsen" <paulmadsen@rogers.com> wrote: > Hi Brian, Ive had a thread with Giles on these issues and, last I heard, > he was able to move forward. > > I'll let the list know if additional help is needed > > paul > > Brian Campbell wrote: >> Folks, >> >> As you may recall, Giles Hogben of the European Network and Information >> Security Agency is working on developing an assurance scheme leveraging SAML >> 2 authentication context. >> >> Apparently they've run into some difficulties understanding parts of the >> existing authn context work. Specifically he says, "The problem we are >> having is that there does not seem to be an adequate explanation anywhere of >> some of the items within the Authentication context schema (e.g. >> TechnicalProtectionBaseType element). The only document I can find which >> might have an explanation is here: >> http://docs.oasis-open.org/security/saml/v2.0/saml-authn-context-2.0-os.pdf >> . Also in creating new context classes, we have some trouble understanding >> why elements have been included in the existing classes. It would be great >> if we could talk to someone briefly on the phone just to get us over these >> hurdles..." >> >> Unfortunately I was not with the TC when the authn context stuff was >> originally developed nor have I done much with it - so I can't be of much >> help. Would one of the more tenured members of the TC be willing to provide >> Giles with some assistance/advice? >> >> Thanks, >> Brian >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that >> generates this mail. You may a link to this group and all your TCs in OASIS >> at: >> https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php >> >> >> >>
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