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Re: [xacml] Attribute categories

  • 1.  Re: [xacml] Attribute categories

    Posted 03-09-2006 12:20
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    Subject: Re: [xacml] Attribute categories

    • From: Erik Rissanen <mirty@sics.se>
    • Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 13:22:07 +0100

    Good! Is there going to be a focus group meeting today to discuss this,
    as was proposed at the last meeting? I will call in and check if anyone
    else will be there.
    
    Best regards, Erik
    
    Daniel Engovatov wrote:
    > I tried to make a reasonable draft for introducing abstract attribute
    > categories to the XACML context.  It seems there is a choice in between
    > less invasive and considerably ugly (IMHO) way, or a nicer way to define
    > this that is considerably invasive.  By considerably invasive I mean it
    > will require translation of existing policies and request, and extensive
    > editing of the specification and of some related profiles.
    > The difference is whether to define existing subject categories in the
    > terms of the abstract ones.
    > I am attaching a short description of the invasive proposal to
    > illustrate what I mean here.  I would guess we would need to discuss if
    > we are willing to go that route - and I do see some benefits in doing
    > that - or if we are not willing to make that many changes to the core
    > spec.
    > If we are brave I will edit the core spec and the profile documents as
    > described in the proposal.  That may take some time as there are a lot
    > of (fairly straightforward though) little changes.
    > Daniel;
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