Re: [security-services] errata: misuse of strongly matches

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Tom Scavo <>
Date
2006-10-23T23:15:41+00:00
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Re: [security-services] errata: misuse of strongly matches
On 10/23/06, Scott Cantor <> wrote:
> > but the definition of strongly matches in section 3.3.4 does not
> > relate Subjects to NameIDs, it relates Subjects to Subjects, so the
> > above statement makes no sense.  The same is true of lines 1299--1301
> > of SAMLProf.
>
> "No sense" seems a bit strong.

Sorry, I meant it makes no *logical* sense, strictly speaking.

> Obviously, the meaning was that the
> identifier in the assertion Subject is identical to the one in the message.

Of course, I knew that. ;-)  But that has little to do with "strongly
matches", right?

Tom