[OGSA-AUTHZ] VOMS Attribute Profile

[Tom Scavo]

I haven't fully digested the material in section 4.2.1 of the XACML
profile, but have you thought about separating this out into a
separate profile?  Converting VOMS attributes to SAML attributes is
generally useful, not just for XACML.

Thanks,
Tom

On 11/28/07, David Chadwick <d.w.chadwick at kent.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi Valerio
>
> this probably means we need a short paragraph in the Attributes Exchange
> profile with a pointer to the XACML profile, along with some additional
> words of explanation.
>
> regards
>
> David
>
> Valerio Venturi wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 12:58 +0000, David Chadwick wrote:
> >> Hi Tom
> >>
> >> we have already thought of this, and documented in the XACML profile how
> >> the various components of a VOMS FQAN are mapped into XACML attributes
> > But Tom needs SAML's. Anyway, since VOMS will be releasing SAML
> > attributes, and they'll very likely be according to the XACML Attribute
> > profile, we'll have a way to translate them to XACLM Attribute, that is
> > according to the SAML Profile for XACML. That will sort auhtZ services
> > out too.
> >
> > Valerio
> >
> >
> >
>
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