# SAML

- **<span class="caps">SAML</span>** Security Assertion Markup Language [http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc\_home.php?wg\_abbrev=security](http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=security) Albert Wu suggested we look at this for Authorization Service instead of creating our own xml and schema. 
    - OpenSAML [http://www.opensaml.org/faq.html](http://www.opensaml.org/faq.html) C++ and Java sample clients.
    - Albert Wu – Here is a quick set of slides explaining at a very high level some of the security related <span class="caps">XML</span> schemas (including <span class="caps">SAML</span>) out there… [http://www.vordel.com/knowledgebase/tutorial\_xml\_security/index.html](http://www.vordel.com/knowledgebase/tutorial_xml_security/index.html)
    - this article talks about using xml and saml [http://www.fawcette.com/xmlmag/2002\_02/magazine/columns/collaboration/edejesus/default.aspx](http://www.fawcette.com/xmlmag/2002_02/magazine/columns/collaboration/edejesus/default.aspx)
    - <span class="caps">SAML</span> Domain Model [http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc\_home.php?wg\_abbrev=security](http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=security) – useful description of relationships between authentication, authorization and anything in between.