eduPersonTargetedId

[Hugo Slavia]

For the interim --- if we wish to transmit a persistent id (immutable for
the user) -- would there be a suitable oid attribute?

On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Cantor, Scott <cantor.2 at osu.edu> wrote:

> On 11/8/17, 5:42 PM, "users on behalf of Hugo Slavia" <
> users-bounces at shibboleth.net on behalf of hugoslavia101 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Quick question -- more out of curiosity -- can the 'eduPersonTargetedID'
> be configured to be sent as a string ---- or always
> > NameID?
>
> People mean 3-4 different things when they say "eduPersonTargetedID".
> Nothing that is generally alluded to in that way has an interoperable
> syntax that can be expressed as a string.
>
> > Is there an alternate standard for sending persistent id as string?
>
> If by persistent you mean in the informal sense of describing the
> semantics of the identifier that goes by that term in SAML, yes, there is
> now a new proposal to replace virtually everything done before and dump all
> of it.
>
> https://wiki.oasis-open.org/security/SAMLSubjectIDAttr
>
> -- Scott
>
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