Re: featuritis for existing form handlers (was: Sorting fields in signature generation)

2006-09-28 Thread Dick Hardt
Hi Kevin Some background on where support for existing form handlers came from: The use case is for registration pages to be able to accept a post from an IdP without being modified. The registration processing would of course not be performing any signature checks and would not need to be

Re: featuritis for existing form handlers (was: Sorting fields in signature generation)

2006-09-28 Thread Josh Hoyt
On 9/27/06, Dick Hardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Additionally, as we have researched what is contained in registration forms, this use case does not look like it will be that common. Many forms have some site specific data, and I am now thinking that this is not a very useful feature. I'm glad

featuritis for existing form handlers (was: Sorting fields in signature generation)

2006-09-27 Thread Kevin Turner
Re-writing all your applications every time a new technology pops up is not a very efficient use of resources. New technologies that can leverage an existing install base will likely fare better than those that demand a completely clean slate. So I won't argue that existing applications are