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["Josh Howlett" <>]

Excellent - thanks guys.

josh. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chad La Joie 
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> Sent: 16 April 2008 11:07
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> Subject: Re: Web services
> 
> I also gave a talk on this subject at McShib on Friday.  Ian 
> recorded the audio so I believe Andy is planning on putting 
> up the slides and audio on the McShib site.
> 
> Also, a claim I've made before is that most of the 
> people/frameworks that claim they are ready to do SAML and 
> web services are, in fact, not ready.  So one of the things 
> I've committed to do is document, and write up some very 
> basic code, to get SAML from the IdP and into the hands of 
> the developers.  The idea being that this will allow people 
> to move on to the hard, nothing-to-with-shib, part of the 
> problem; getting their frameworks/apps to actually work with SAML.
> 
> Josh Howlett wrote:
> > I was curious what support exists and/or is planned (if 
> anything) for 
> > web services? The Infocard and WS-Fed work implies some existing 
> > framework for WS* that might be extended to support web 
> services more 
> > generally.
> > 
> > (I'm aware that Chad blogged about this recently 
> > (http://blog.expatchad.info/articles/2007/12); I recommend 
> that anyone 
> > else interested in this has a read of it)
> > 
> > Many thanks, josh.
> > 
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by guarantee which is registered in England under No. 2881024 
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Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire. OX11 0SG