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The Shibboleth SP by default will install rules using a nameFormat
of urn:mace:shibboleth:1.0:attributeNamespace:uri
and urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:attrname-format:uri
to accomodate all SAML versions. The nameFormat
property can be omitted unless a non-standard non-URI-based different NameFormat
is being used. The This property is also omitted/ignored when extracting information from a <NameID>
/<NameIdentifier>
element.
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