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RE: entityID (or providerId)


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  • From: "Scott Cantor" <>
  • To: "'Tom Scavo'" <>, "'Shibboleth Development'" <>
  • Subject: RE: entityID (or providerId)
  • Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 11:15:11 -0400
  • Organization: The Ohio State University

> Also, I think we should start using the term "entityID" rather than
> "providerId" in our documentation and writing. As Howard has pointed
> out, the latter is hopelessly overloaded.

Overloaded with what? The biggest annoyance was that Liberty invented both
terms here but put entityID in the metadata, which I probably should have
changed, but either way, I don't know what else is a providerId. I'd never
even heard the term before.

-- Scott




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