RE: rewrite of requirements 3.2.2

Don,

I'm sorry, but I still do not understand 3.2.2 requirement.

Cheers,

RDB

> -----Original Message-----
> From: w3c-ietf-xmldsig-request@w3.org
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> Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 3:41 PM
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> Subject: rewrite of requirements 3.2.2
> 
> 
> It is a bit verbose but here is what I came up with
> 
> 
> OLD:
> 
> 2.An XML document of a certain type must still be 
> recognizable as its original
> type when signed. For
>               example, an XML form, when signed, should still 
> be recognizable as
> a XML form to its application
>               after it has been signed. [WS-summary]
> 
> 
> NEW:
> 
> 2. It must be easy to specify XML documents that contain 
> signatures.  For XML
> signatures, it must be easy to specify the material that is 
> signed such that
> they can be inserted within a document and cover all or part 
> of the document
> outside of the inserted signature.  The intent is that, for 
> example, an XML form
> can be specified such that it is still recognizable as its 
> original type after a
> signature over all or most of the form (other than the 
> signature iteself) is
> inserted within the form. [WS-summary]
> 
> 
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