The IdP uses a scope to qualify certain user attributes. Thus scoped attributes are globally unique provided the scope is carefully chosen. By convention, the scope is the primary DNS domain of the IdP.
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The IdP uses a scope to qualify certain user attributes. Thus scoped attributes are globally unique provided the scope is carefully chosen. By convention, the scope is the primary DNS domain of the IdP.