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Re: [xacml] xacml combiner alg extension points

  • 1.  Re: [xacml] xacml combiner alg extension points

    Posted 02-05-2004 15:28
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    Subject: Re: [xacml] xacml combiner alg extension points


    On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Michiharu Kudoh wrote:
    
    > Polar
    >
    > >Actually I would like to see a more general aspect for values within a
    > >Parameter. There is no reason these parameters cannot be full fledged
    > >expressions as well.
    >
    > In my opinion, parameters for custom combining algorithm should be
    > ANY type, as described in Simon's message "You are free to define
    > syntax and meaning of combiner parameters as needed for your alg."
    > By this nature, I think we don't have to worry too much about full
    > fledged expression for the parameter in this case.
    
    I guess we are encountering an issue if these parameters will adhere to
    XACML's value type system or not.
    
    > >I was hoping that we can come up with a XML type structure that will allow
    > >an AttributeValue, Apply, Designator, Selector, Function, elements be
    > >extensions of the same type, such as <ExpressionType>. But I'm not familar
    > >enough with the idosyncrasies of XML schemas to know if that can be done.
    > >It looks pretty convoluted.
    >
    > I think this is a different issue.
    
    Not really, if we choose that the parameters adhere to XACML's value type
    system. Then this would be a way to do it.
    
    Cheers,
    -Polar
    
    


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