Bare Response (was: Wrapping Up Proposals)

[Dick Hardt]

On 2-Oct-06, at 5:34 PM, Josh Hoyt wrote:

>
> * Bare response / bare request (adds complexity)
>   -0.5 I'm not convinced that it's necessary (there are other ways to
> do it that don't make the spec more complicated)

How does it add complexity? If the return_to value is NULL/blank/ 
missing, then the IdP does not send the user anywhere for a bare  
request.

For a bare response, we are just stating that it is valid. Existing  
code will work fine.

You mention other ways to do it, how else would you do it?

-- Dick