NBC Olympics' Discovery Service

[Nicole Harris]

I'll just watch one of the TWENTY FIVE channels the BBC have put on. Honestly this is all terribly non-British...we've even stopped moaning! 

On 28 Jul 2012, at 20:05, Tom Scavo <trscavo at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Cantor, Scott <cantor.2 at osu.edu> wrote:
>> On 7/28/12 2:30 PM, "Nate Klingenstein" <ndk at internet2.edu> wrote:
>> 
>>> There's a full-browser redirect to mine(Comcast) where it immediately
>>> recognizes that I'm subscribed for Internet access only.  Sad times.
>> 
>> I decided not to mention that of course the whole use case here is so
>> hateful to people that it actually gets blamed on SAML and taints the
>> technology when you see people notice it on Twitter.
> 
> That is of course precisely why we need to continue the struggle with
> vendors to "Do Federation Right." And lest there be any doubt,
> discovery is almost always the first point of contention (as it is in
> this case). The more people that understand the difficulties of
> discovery, the better chance we'll have of convincing the vendor that
> it is inevitable.
> 
> Tom
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