Thanks, Brian.  That looks good to me.

Kathleen


On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Brian Campbell <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks Kathleen, that makes sense. I do, however, think that a little
> 'should' would be more appropriate there than a big 'SHOULD' as there's no
> other use of RFC2119 language in that text. That okay by you? It would read
> like this:
>
>
> A SAML Assertion may contain privacy-sensitive information and, to prevent
> disclosure of such information to unintended parties, should only be
> transmitted over encrypted channels, such as TLS. In cases where it’s
> desirable to prevent disclosure of certain information the client, the
> Subject and/or individual attributes of a SAML Assertion should be
> encrypted to the authorization server.
>
>
> Deployments should determine the minimum amount of information necessary
> to complete the exchange and include only that information in an Assertion
> (typically by limiting what information is included in an
> <AttributeStatement> or omitting it altogether). In some cases
> the Subject can be a value representing an anonymous or pseudonymous user
> as described in Section 6.3.1 of the Assertion Framework for OAuth 2.0
> Client Authentication and Authorization Grants 
> [*http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-assertions-16#section-6.3.1
> <http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-assertions-16#section-6.3.1>*
> ].
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Kathleen Moriarty <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the quick response, Brian.  I think the text looks great.  The
>> only change I'd like to suggest is in the second sentence, to change the
>> 'may' to 'SHOULD'.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Kathleen
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jul 19, 2014, at 1:00 AM, Brian Campbell <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> How about the following (which is intentionally similar to the text I
>> just put forth for your request for privacy consideration in
>> draft-ietf-oauth-jwt-bearer-09)?
>>
>> A SAML Assertion may contain privacy-sensitive information and, to
>> prevent disclosure of such information to unintended parties, should only
>> be transmitted over encrypted channels, such as TLS. In cases where it’s
>> desirable to prevent disclosure of certain information the client, the
>> Subject and/or individual attributes of a SAML Assertion may be encrypted
>> to the authorization server.
>>
>> Deployments should determine the minimum amount of information necessary
>> to complete the exchange and include only that information in an Assertion
>> (typically by limiting what information is included in an
>> <AttributeStatement> or omitting it altogether). In some cases
>> the Subject can be a value representing an anonymous or pseudonymous user
>> as described in Section 6.3.1 of the Assertion Framework for OAuth 2.0
>> Client Authentication and Authorization Grants 
>> [*http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-assertions-16#section-6.3.1
>> <http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-assertions-16#section-6.3.1>*
>> ].
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Kathleen Moriarty <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I just finished my review of
>>> http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-oauth-saml2-bearer.  The
>>> draft looks great, thank you for all of your efforts on it!
>>>
>>> I did notice that there were no privacy considerations pointing back to
>>> RFC6973, could that text be added?  The draft came after the Oauth
>>> framework publication (refernced in the security considerations), so I am
>>> guessing that is why this was missed as there are privacy considerations in
>>> the oauth assertion draft (I competed that review as well and the draft
>>> looked great.  I don't have any comments to add prior to progressing the
>>> draft).
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Kathleen
>>>
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>>
>


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Best regards,
Kathleen
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