OpenID authentication context

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Wed May 30 19:57:58 BST 2012


On 5/30/12 2:54 PM, "Russell Beall" <beall at usc.edu> wrote:
>
>My question is simplyŠ  Is there an authentication label that is defined
>in some standard somewhere that I should use to label this?  Or just
>create my own?

There's nothing standard.

>Currently I fabricated the following name, and this doesn't exist as far
>as I can tell, but it worked to link the two sides:
>urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:ac:classes:OpenID
>
>I've also considered using some real ones such as:
>urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:ac:classes:InternetProtocol

You shouldn't use either, you don't control that namespace. All you could
claim is a usc.edu URL or a urn:mace:usc.edu URN if you register(ed) that
with MACE.

-- Scott



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