Shibboleth Developers

[Chad La Joie <>]

Looking up the entity metadata by the hash of the entity ID carried in
Type I artifacts.

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 18:53, Scott Cantor 
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 wrote:
>> sounds nice, does it support hash transformations and other stuff like
>> the ones described in [1]?
>>
>> [1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-lajoie-md-query-00
>
> I guess it's a question more for people with server implementions of that 
> protocol, or who plan on having them, but is that feature needed in the 
> client end, or just a nice to have? It seems to say that responders MUST 
> support MD5 and SHA1, but doesn't say that the requester MUST.
>
> I confess I don't know that I understand the purpose of doing this in most 
> situations. URL encoding is pretty routine stuff, size isn't much of a 
> concern, etc.
>
> Do you have a use case?




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