- From: <Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 15:35:57 +0200
- To: <Art.Barstow@nokia.com>
- CC: <Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com>, <public-webapps@w3.org>
Minor correction, the Last Call period ends 10 June. regards, Frederick Frederick Hirsch, Nokia Chair XML Security WG On May 17, 2010, at 11:03 AM, ext Arthur Barstow wrote: > Below is a request to the WebApps WG for comments on 3 LCWDs produced > by the XML Security WG: > > [[ > This is a first Last Call for XML Encryption and Generic Hybrid > Ciphers specifications. > > This is a second Last Call for XML Signature 1.1, with the only > substantive changes being the result of Last Call feedback, as noted > in the status section of that document. > ]] > > The comment deadline is June 11 and comments should be sent to: > > public-xmlsec@w3.org > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xmlsec/ > > -Art Barstow > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: "Hirsch Frederick (Nokia-CIC/Boston)" >> <Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com> >> Date: May 17, 2010 10:48:05 AM EDT >> To: "chairs@w3.org" <chairs@w3.org> >> Cc: "Hirsch Frederick (Nokia-CIC/Boston)" >> <Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com>, "tlr@w3.org" <tlr@w3.org> >> Subject: Transition Announcement: Last Call WD of XML Encryption >> 1.1, XML Security Generic Hybrid Ciphers and XML Signature 1.1 >> Archived-At: <http://www.w3.org/mid/3DDBC759- >> E95C-4935-96BE-1464CBC4EAC8@nokia.com> >> >> 1) This is a Last Call Working Draft transition announcement for >> three Recommendation track specifications. >> >> This is a first Last Call for XML Encryption and Generic Hybrid >> Ciphers specifications. This is a second Last Call for XML >> Signature 1.1, with the only substantive changes being the result >> of Last Call feedback, as noted in the status section of that >> document. >> >> (2) Document title, URIs. >> >> 2a) XML Encryption Syntax and Processing Version 1.1 >> >> http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-xmlenc-core1-20100513/ >> >> 2b) XML Security Generic Hybrid Ciphers >> >> http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-xmlsec-generic-hybrid-20100513/ >> >> 2c) XML Signature Syntax and Processing Version 1.1 >> >> http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-xmldsig-core1-20100513/ >> >> (3) Instructions for providing feedback. >> >> If you wish to make comments regarding these documents, please send >> them to public-xmlsec@w3.org. The list is archived at http:// >> lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xmlsec/ >> >> (4) Review end date. >> >> This Last Call period is for four weeks and will end 10 June 2010. >> >> (5) A reference to the group's decision to make this transition. >> >> The XML Security agreed to making this Last Call transition at its >> teleconference on 11 May 2010, see http://www.w3.org/2010/05/11- >> xmlsec-minutes.html#item06 >> >> (6) Evidence that the document satisfies group's requirements. >> Include a link to requirements >> >> The XML Security Working Group believe this document satisfies the >> XML Encryption and XML Signature requirements as outlined in the >> XML Security 1.1 Requirements and Design Considerations document, >> see http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-xmlsec-reqs-20100204/ >> >> (7) The names of groups with dependencies, explicitly inviting >> review from them. >> >> 7a) Web Applications Working Group (WebApps), http://www.w3.org/ >> 2008/webapps/ >> >> The Web Applications Working Group " Digital Signatures for >> Widgets" specification has a dependency on XML Signature 1.1, >> however the >> substantive changes in XML Signature 1.1 are for features not used >> by that specification ( http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-widgets- >> digsig-20100511/ >> ). The XML Security Working Group requests review from the Web >> Applications WG of the XML Signature 1.1 Last Call specification, >> >> 7b) Efficient XML Interchange Working Group (EXI), http:// >> www.w3.org/XML/EXI/ >> >> The XML Security WG has made changes to the XML Encryption 1.1 >> specification to clarify use with EXI formats. The XML Security >> Working Group requests EXI WG review of XML Encryption 1.1 Last >> Call specification. >> >> (8) Report of any Formal Objections >> >> The Working Group has received no formal objections. >> >> The Working Group has noted the following in the Status of the >> Document in XML Signature 1.1 and XML Encryption 1.1: >> >> "This Last Call Working Draft includes the ECDSAwithSHA256 >> signature algorithm, which is ECDSA over the P-256 prime curve >> specified in Section D.2.3 of FIPS 186-3 [FIPS-186-3] (and using >> the SHA-256 hash algorithm), as a mandatory to implement algorithm. >> The Working Group may request transition to Candidate >> Recommendation with this feature marked as "at risk". If issues >> about deployment of this feature are raised during Candidate >> Recommendation, the group may elect to make this feature optional." >> >> (9) A link to a patent disclosure page. >> >> http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/42458/status >> >> The WG is also publishing an update to the "XML Security Algorithm >> Cross-Reference", intended to become a Working Group Note, http:// >> www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-xmlsec-algorithms-20100513/ >> . >> >> regards, Frederick >> >> Frederick Hirsch, Nokia >> Chair XML Security WG > >
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