>>>>> "Cantor," == Cantor, Scott <[email protected]> writes:

    Cantor,> On 11/28/11 11:04 AM, "Sam Hartman" 
<[email protected]> wrote:
    >> The actual URNs in the current doc are completely wrong. In
    >> particular for anything shared I don't think the string gss-eap
    >> should appear.

    Cantor,> Ok.

    >> GSS-API naming extensions has two value forms.  The first is
    >> intended as a raw form, presumably XML.  The second is a display
    >> value and is implementation dependent.  You get both when you get
    >> a name attribute. (Well, you can request one or both).

    Cantor,> Ok, then I suspect we should probably provide guidance,
    Cantor,> possibly going so far as a MUST as to how to handle
    Cantor,> that. In particular, you presumably want the XML to be
    Cantor,> well-formed, so that creates additional work for the
    Cantor,> mechanism or whatever's creating the name attribute to
    Cantor,> serialize it safely.

I'd kind of assumed that you want the raw value of the element in
question. At least if there are no elements just data such as a string,
I think you want that.  I agree that if there are XML elements in the
attribute value, you probably do need to handle namespaces and make it
well-formed.

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