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| author | Shabda Raaj <shabda@agiliq.com> | 2015-03-31 15:50:16 +0530 |
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| committer | Shabda Raaj <shabda@agiliq.com> | 2015-03-31 15:50:16 +0530 |
| commit | cf63c4d745de7d8cd82f4f4b28b49a545bc68fda (patch) | |
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| download | pysaml2-cf63c4d745de7d8cd82f4f4b28b49a545bc68fda.tar.gz | |
Added some introduction
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diff --git a/doc/index.rst b/doc/index.rst index 86319ebf..4b596290 100644 --- a/doc/index.rst +++ b/doc/index.rst @@ -1,11 +1,24 @@ -.. _howto: +:Release: |release| +:Date: |today| + +About SAML 2.0 +============== + +SAML 2.0 or Security Assertion Markup Language 2.0 is a version of the SAML standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between security domains. + +About PySAML2 +============= + +PySAML2 is a pure python implementation of SAML2. It contains all +necessary pieces for building a SAML2 service provider or an identity provider. +The distribution contains examples of both. +Originally written to work in a WSGI environment there are extensions that +allow you to use it with other frameworks. + How to use PySAML2 =================== -:Release: |release| -:Date: |today| - Before you can use Pysaml2, you'll need to get it installed. If you have not done it yet, read the :ref:`install` |