- From: Joseph M. Reagle Jr. <reagle@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 14:29:55 -0400
- To: "Dournaee, Blake" <bdournaee@rsasecurity.com>
- Cc: "'Donald E. Eastlake 3rd'" <dee3@torque.pothole.com>, w3c-ietf-xmldsig@w3.org
I'll /+add+/: If the data object is an octet stream and the next transform requires a node-set, the signature application MUST attempt to parse the octets /+yielding the required node-set+/. At 02:40 6/27/2001, Dournaee, Blake wrote: >In section 4.3.3.2, I would like to clarify something. Consider the >following sentence (first bullet after XPath "box"): > >"If the data object is an octet stream and the next transform requires a >node-set, the signature application MUST attempt to parse the octets." > >Is the "parsing the octets" a well-defined operation? I am assuming this >implies that one must convert the octets into a node-set. Is this correct? >Can this be stated instead? -- Joseph Reagle Jr. http://www.w3.org/People/Reagle/ W3C Policy Analyst mailto:reagle@w3.org IETF/W3C XML-Signature Co-Chair http://www.w3.org/Signature W3C XML Encryption Chair http://www.w3.org/Encryption/2001/
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