REST and SAML are two very different beasts. SAML is a Security Assertion Markup Language whereas REST is essentially a model for creating an API to utilize your system based on resources. Our RESTful API could return SAML. It could return text. It could return ASCII art (which actually would be kind of cool).
-Scott -Scott Battaglia PGP Public Key Id: 0x383733AA LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/scottbattaglia On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Dale Ogilvie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > REST is handy for non-browser applications that want to use the > centralized authentication system. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Whitehurst > Sent: Friday, 31 October 2008 1:35 a.m. > To: Mailing list for CAS developers > Subject: Re: [cas-dev] REST and SAML > <snip> > I'm confused now. Why would CAS support REST (very simple) and SAML? > <snip> > _______________________________________________ > cas-dev mailing list > cas-dev@tp.its.yale.edu > http://tp.its.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/cas-dev >
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