[mdx] new document: SAML Profile for the Metadata Query Protocol

[Cantor, Scott]

On 10/17/13 10:56 AM, "Ian Young" <ian at iay.org.uk> wrote:
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>* I've made it clear that this is a profile restricted to SAML entities
>using SAML metadata. If there is a need for other related profiles in the
>distant future (SAML entities using non-SAML metadata, non-SAML entities
>using SAML metadata) then we can write new profiles when we need them.

What's the reasoning for limiting it to SAML entities? (Haven't read yet,
that's just my initial reaction.)

In particular, the SP now already supports non-SAML usage (WS-Federation).

-- Scott