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Re: [Per-Entity] avoiding dynamic metadata queries


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  • From: Ian Young <>
  • To: Nicholas S Roy <>
  • Cc: Tom Scavo <>, Scott Cantor <>, "" <>
  • Subject: Re: [Per-Entity] avoiding dynamic metadata queries
  • Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 17:38:02 +0100
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> On 10 Aug 2016, at 17:35, Nick Roy
> <>
> wrote:
>
> If the 'Accept' header were something like samlmetadata/json (just making
> stuff up) could we produce a JSON-rendered SAML metadata document that
> would meet the needs of IdP discovery?

It was certainly the intention of the spec that this kind of content
negotiation be possible. The current mdq-server implementation doesn't
support it in a fully general way, so when we've experimented with it to date
we've done so on an additional endpoint.

-- Ian




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