Re: How to sign several resources (XML and XSL)?

-----Original Message-----
From: David Burdett <david.burdett@commerceone.com>
Date: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 11:39 PM
Subject: RE: How to sign several resources (XML and XSL)?


>... otherwise how do you know the context for the XML data?
>
>You know the context because interpretation of the XML data is being done
by
>software from a presumably reliable source to do the interpretation that is
>built according to a specification that describes the semantics of data
>
>... I now feel that we're getting very close to the topic of "trusted"
>applications  and I'm not sure we want to go there ...

Even if XSL is signed, you still have to assume a "trusted" browser.
It's impossible not to go there...

Milt

Received on Thursday, 23 September 1999 00:31:29 UTC