Cross-posting feedback from Scott Cantor regarding change to subject 
confirmation processing.

Comments? 

Phil

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> From: "Cantor, Scott E." <canto...@osu.edu>
> Date: August 4, 2011 9:45:57 AM PDT
> To: Phillip Hunt <phil.h...@oracle.com>, SAML 
> <security-servi...@lists.oasis-open.org>
> Subject: Re: [security-services] Fwd: [OAUTH-WG] I-D Action: 
> draft-ietf-oauth-saml2-bearer-05.txt
> 
> On 8/4/11 11:36 AM, "Phillip Hunt" <phil.h...@oracle.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Lastly the processing rules on the assertion have been relaxed
>> somewhat to allow for <SubjectConfirmationData> element(s) to be
>> optional when the <Conditions> element has a NotOnOrAfter attribute.
> 
> Omitting subject confirmation just means the assertion has no security
> semantics or that it's "sender vouches". You could do bearer by
> implication, but that's sloppy. Assertions should be self-defining
> whenever possible, not punt their semantics to implication.
> 
> -- Scott
> 
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