IdPv3 - eduPersonTargetedID - How to define and release this attribute?

[Cantor, Scott]

On 3/17/16, 6:57 PM, "users on behalf of Tom Scavo" <users-bounces at shibboleth.net on behalf of trscavo at gmail.com> wrote:


>
>Oh sorry, I didn't realize that was the question. Yes, I would agree
>with that, but that should be clarified in the FAQ linked at the
>bottom of the specification.

+1

The original question was just whether it was sufficient to do it the way V3 favors doing it.

>For the record, the point I was trying to make was: ePTID shouldn't be
>a strict requirement for R&S. As it turns out, eduPersonUniqueId is
>actually a better choice (but ePUId didn't exist at the time the R&S
>spec was written).

And in general that just "any" identifier meeting the requirements isn't enough, because the point was to give SPs specific attributes to handle and not require them to keep adding things to the list. Yes, I agree obviously.

-- Scott