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[PR] 30-day Public Review for SAML V2.0 Metadata Extensions for Login and Discovery User Interface Version 1.0

The OASIS Security Services (SAML) TC [1] members have recently approved a Committee Specification Draft and submitted this specification for 30-day public review:

SAML V2.0 Metadata Extensions for Login and Discovery User Interface Version 1.0
Committee Specification Draft 02 / Public Review Draft 01
26 July 2011

Specification Overview:
This document defines a set of extensions to SAML metadata that provide information necessary for user agents to present effective user interfaces and, in the case of identity provider discovery, recommend appropriate choices to the user.

Public Review Period:
The public review starts Friday, 14 October 2011 and ends 13 November 2011.

This is an open invitation to comment. OASIS solicits feedback from potential users, developers and others, whether OASIS members or not, for the sake of improving the interoperability and quality of its technical work.

URIs:
The complete package of the prose specification document and related files are available in the ZIP distribution file at:

http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/43924/sstc-saml-metadata-ui-v1.0-csprd01.zip

Additional information about the specification and the OASIS Security Services (SAML) TC may be found at the TC’s public home page:

http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/security

Comments may be submitted to the TC by any person through the use of the OASIS TC Comment Facility which can be located via the button labeled “Send A Comment” at the top of the TC public home, or directly at:

http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/comments/index.php?wg_abbrev=security

Comments submitted by TC non-members for this work and for other work of this TC are publicly archived and can be viewed at:

http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/security-services-comment/

All comments submitted to OASIS are subject to the OASIS Feedback License, which ensures that the feedback you provide carries the same obligations at least as the obligations of the TC members. In connection with this public review of SAML V2.0 Metadata Extensions for Login and Discovery User Interface Version 1.0, we call your attention to the OASIS IPR Policy [2] applicable especially [3] to the work of this technical committee. All members of the TC should be familiar with this document, which may create obligations regarding the disclosure and availability of a member’s patent, copyright, trademark and license rights that read on an approved OASIS specification. OASIS invites any persons who know of any such claims to disclose these if they may be essential to the implementation of the above specification, so that notice of them may be posted to the notice page for this TC’s work.

========== Additional references:

[1] OASIS Security Services (SAML) TC
http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=security

[2] http://www.oasis-open.org/who/intellectualproperty.php

[3] http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/security/ipr.php
http://www.oasis-open.org/policies-guidelines/ipr#s10.2.2
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