A chance to make changes to the AttributeFilter language Element names, and a request.

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Tue Sep 8 10:45:41 EDT 2015


On 9/7/15, 12:52 PM, "dev on behalf of Rod Widdowson" <dev-bounces at shibboleth.net on behalf of rdw at steadingsoftware.com> wrote:

>However we also have the one-off opportunity to change the names of any of
>the PolicyRules or Matchers which used to live in the saml: and basic:
>namespace.
>
>Are there any changes which we wish we had made 10 months ago but didn't?
>If so now's a good time to say so.

Feel free to push back, but I would make a number of changes:

- AttributeRequesterString -> Requester
- AttributeRequesterRegex -> RequestedRegex

(and so on ad nauseum, basically I'd get rid of "Attribute" anywhere it's redundant)

I think that would reduce verbosity in 80% or more of rules.

-- Scott



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