[cpp-sp COMMIT] in /branches/REL_2/doc: CREDITS.txt README.txt RELEASE.txt

Mon Aug 6 11:37:28 EDT 2012

Author: scantor
Date: Mon Aug  6 11:37:27 2012
New Revision: 3756

URL: http://svn.shibboleth.net/view/cpp-sp?rev=3756&view=rev
Log:
Update doc files

Modified:
    branches/REL_2/doc/CREDITS.txt
    branches/REL_2/doc/README.txt
    branches/REL_2/doc/RELEASE.txt

Modified: branches/REL_2/doc/CREDITS.txt
URL: http://svn.shibboleth.net/view/cpp-sp/branches/REL_2/doc/CREDITS.txt?rev=3756&r1=3755&r2=3756&view=diff
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--- branches/REL_2/doc/CREDITS.txt (original)
+++ branches/REL_2/doc/CREDITS.txt Mon Aug  6 11:37:27 2012
@@ -10,53 +10,47 @@
 
    Derek Atkins
    IHTFP Consulting, Inc
-   derek at ihtfp.com
 
    Scott Cantor
    The Ohio State University
-   cantor.2 at osu.edu
 
    Jim Fox
    University of Washington
-   fox at washington.edu
 
    Walter Hoehn
    The University of Memphis
-   wassa at memphis.edu
 
    Chad LaJoie
    Itumi, LLC.
-   lajoie at itumi.biz
 
    Derek Morr
    Penn State University
-   dvm105 at psu.edu
 
    Will Norris
-   will at willnorris.com
    
    Brent Putman
    Georgetown University
-   putmanb at georgetown.edu
    
    Rod Widdowson
    Steading Software, Inc.
-   rdw at steadingsoftware.com
    
  Project Management
 
-   RL "Bob" Morgan
-   University of Washington
-   rlmorgan at washington.edu
-
    Steven Carmody
    Brown University
-   Steven_Carmody at brown.edu
+
+   Nicole Harris
+   TERENA
 
    Ken Klingenstein
    Internet2
-   kjk at internet2.edu
 
+   Thomas Lenggenhager
+   SWITCH
+
+   RL "Bob" Morgan
+   University of Washington
+   http://shibboleth.net/community/news/20120717.html
 
 Thanks to: 
 

Modified: branches/REL_2/doc/README.txt
URL: http://svn.shibboleth.net/view/cpp-sp/branches/REL_2/doc/README.txt?rev=3756&r1=3755&r2=3756&view=diff
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--- branches/REL_2/doc/README.txt (original)
+++ branches/REL_2/doc/README.txt Mon Aug  6 11:37:27 2012
@@ -1,24 +1,22 @@
-Welcome to Internet2's Shibboleth
-
 Shibboleth is a federated web authentication and attribute exchange system
-based on SAML developed by Internet2 and MACE.
+based on SAML, originally developed by Internet2 and now a product of the
+Shibboleth Consortium.
 
 Please review the terms described in the LICENSE.txt file before using this
-code. It is now the Apache 2.0 license.
+code. It is the standard Apache 2.0 license.
 
 A wealth of information about Shibboleth can be found at
-http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/
+http://shibboleth.net/
 
 Shibboleth is divided into identity and service provider components, with the
-IdP in Java and the SP in C and C++.
+IdP in Java and the SP (this software) in C++.
 
 Source and binary distributions are available from
-http://www.shibboleth.net/downloads/
+http://shibboleth.net/downloads/
 
-SVN is available for anonymous access, as described at the Shibboleth
+The source is available in Subversion, as described in the Shibboleth
 site. Mailing lists and a bug database (https://issues.shibboleth.net/) are
-also available. Not all of the lists are open, but a general support list is
-available and is open.
+also available.
 
-For basic information on building from source, installing binaries, and deploying
+For basic information on building from source, using binaries, and deploying
 Shibboleth, refer to the web site and Wiki for the latest documentation.

Modified: branches/REL_2/doc/RELEASE.txt
URL: http://svn.shibboleth.net/view/cpp-sp/branches/REL_2/doc/RELEASE.txt?rev=3756&r1=3755&r2=3756&view=diff
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--- branches/REL_2/doc/RELEASE.txt (original)
+++ branches/REL_2/doc/RELEASE.txt Mon Aug  6 11:37:27 2012
@@ -1,9 +1,21 @@
-Release Notes
+Shibboleth Native SP Release Notes
 
-Shibboleth Native SP
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+This release is dedicated to our friend RL 'Bob' Morgan, who passed
+in 2012, and without which the Shibboleth Project would not have come
+into being.
 
-Fix/enhancement lists:
+http://shibboleth.net/community/news/20120717.html
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+Fix/Enhancement Lists:
 https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/DEV/SPRoadmap
+
+Important Changes:
+https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/NativeSPConfigurationChanges
+
+Feature Highlights:
+https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/NativeSPInterestingFeatures
 
 NOTE: The shibboleth2.xml configuration format in this release
 is fully compatible with the 2.x releases, but there are significant
@@ -76,6 +88,7 @@
 - General Security
     - Black/whitelisting of XML security algorithms (with xml-security 1.6+)
     - RSA and ECDSA signatures (EC requires xml-security 1.6+ and support from openssl)
+    - AES-GCM encryption (requires xml-security 1.7+ and support from openssl)
     - Metadata-based algorithm selection 
 
 - Attributes
@@ -120,7 +133,8 @@
     - Support on Apache for preserving URL-encoded form data across SSO 
 
 - Apache module enhancements

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