RFC 8409: The Entity Category Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) Attribute Types
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document describes two SAML entity attributes: one that can be used to assign category membership semantics to an entity and another for use in claiming interoperation with or support for entities in such categories. This document is a product of the working group process of the Research and Education FEDerations (REFEDS) group.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC8409
- Published
- August 2018
- Authors
- I. Young; L. Johansson; S. Cantor
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- INDEPENDENT
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 12
- Also known as
- —
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