OpenSAML user discussion

["Scott Cantor" <>]

> Our constants tend not to be all in one place, but rather associated
> with the class(es) that use them, sometime on a relevant interface,
> sometimes split out into separate files.  I double-checked and we don't
> have any constants for the subject confirmation method URI's.  I think
> we did it that way because the specific methods are not defined within
> SAML Core, but rather within the OASIS Profiles document, and we don't
> implement profile support anywhere in the opensaml stack.  That's
> usually something that higher level code that implements profiles would
> do (like the Shibboleth IdP).

They are part of the spec though, and there aren't a lot of externally
defined values. I'd put them in the SubjectConfirmation class like I did.

-- Scott