RE: [security-services-comment] SAML V2.0 Metadata Extensions forLogin and Discovery

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Cantor, Scott E. <>
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2011-01-21T02:53:52+00:00
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RE: [security-services-comment] SAML V2.0 Metadata Extensions forLogin and Discovery
> > The use case is quite simple: the entity provides a logo and a
> > background image, and the discovery service (or whatever user
> > interface component we're talking about) "skins" the page in question.
> 
> Nobody working on the problem has suggested that as a requirement, that's
> my point. It sounds fairly bad in the scenarios that I can imagine using the
> extension. It doesn't fit the discovery case at all that I can see..

Slight backtrack...I take it you mean the centralized DS, and skinning it for the SP's look and feel. I'm not inclined to open up the CSD to add something that implementers aren't asking for, but I really leave it up to them to decide they want it and spec it out.

-- Scott