Re: [xacml] XACML Issues List Version 01

[Anne Anderson <Anne.Anderson@Sun.com>]

I also like "actions" better than "post-conditions".

On 10 January, Pierangela Samarati writes: Re: [xacml] XACML Issues List Version 01
 > From: Pierangela Samarati <samarati@pinky.crema.unimi.it>
 > Subject: Re: [xacml] XACML Issues List Version 01
 > Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 12:26:58 +0100 (CET)
 > 
 > Hi,
 > 
 > i share this feeling (incidentally, i brough it up in the last concall, 
 > and also in previous once). 
 > i was interpreting them more as "actions" than "conditions".
 > 
 > best
 > -p
 > 
 > 
 > On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, bill parducci wrote:
 > 
 > > i know that it is late to bring this up, but i find the term 'post 
 > > condition' unintuitive. typically, this phrase means the *state* of 
 > > something after an action, not something to be acted upon. it seems that 
 > > the way we are using the term implies quite a bit about the context of 
 > > what is being done.  (post what? where?) i think this is being 
 > > demonstrated by the discussions surronding the scope of said phrase.
 > > 
 > > in my mind, it would seem that something like 'adjunct policy' or 
 > > 'adjunct policy condition' would be more appropriate? just typing out 
 > > loud...
 > > 
 > > b
 > > 
 > > 
 > > > [PM-1-02] - The alternative view is that post-conditions must be 
 > > > executed if and only if the associated rule contributes to the permit 
 > > > decision.
 > > 
 > > 
 > > 
 > > ----------------------------------------------------------------
 > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this elist use the subscription
 > > manager: <http://lists.oasis-open.org/ob/adm.pl>
 > > 
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > ----------------------------------------------------------------
 > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this elist use the subscription
 > manager: <http://lists.oasis-open.org/ob/adm.pl>
 > 

-- 
Anne H. Anderson             Email: Anne.Anderson@Sun.COM
Sun Microsystems Laboratories
1 Network Drive,UBUR02-311     Tel: 781/442-0928
Burlington, MA 01803-0902 USA  Fax: 781/442-1692