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  • From: "Scott Cantor" <>
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  • Subject: RE: [Shib-Dev] Return of the Java SP... again
  • Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:04:27 -0400
  • Organization: The Ohio State University

> I would have expected most IdPs to be moved to SAML2, say, within a
> year (with the EOL of the Shib 1.x line) and only SPs staying on SAML1
> a while longer (content providers, etc.)?

The migration is more complex with the IdP, so I imagine that's partly why
it's taking longer.

> And out of curiosity, what are "many of the other opensource IdPs"?
> I didn't even know there where many other opensource IdPs? :)
> Even the more obscure ones (zxid?) seem to be SAML2 capable?

Yeah, I don't know of much there off hand. It's a reasonable point that
having the support on the SP side is less of a big deal.

-- Scott





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