[plasma] Binary value encoding in AuthenticationTypeWSToken
Dan Griffin <dan@jwsecure.com> Wed, 27 June 2012 20:42 UTC
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We're using AuthenticationTypeWSToken to transmit a SAML token - is that the correct type? If so, just wanted to clarify - the Value member of that type is a hex binary string, which seems like an odd choice. Wouldn't XML make more sense?