On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Scott Cantor <> wrote:
>
>> If the choice is arbitrary, then I see no point of allowing multiple
>> elements to begin with. Unless there is a possible use case, no
>> matter how far fetched, I suggest we restrict ourselves to one and
>> only one AuthnStatement.
>
> I think the primary issue is that if you include multiple assertions that
> relate to other profiles, some of them are likely to have authentication
> statements (in most cases identical ones). I don't think you can have a rule
> that says only one statement can appear across all of them.
Okay then, I'll leave multiple AuthnStatements in the spec but leave
the processing of multiple AuthnStatements unspecified.
Thanks,
Tom