- From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org>
- Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 15:23:51 -0500
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- Cc: w3c-ietf-xmldsig@w3.org
The IESG has approved the Internet-Draft 'XML-Signature Syntax and Processing' <draft-ietf-xmldsig-core-2-03.txt> as a Draft Standard, obsoleting RFC 3075, currently a Proposed Standard. This document is the product of the XML Digital Signatures Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Jeffrey Schiller and Marcus Leech. Technical Summary This document provides for a mechanism for digitally signing all or portions of an XML structured document. It can also provide a mechanism for an XML document to provide a digital signature for information which is not directly contained within the XML document itself. Implementation Report Multiple Interoperable implementations exist as documented in the implementation report available at the IETF Web Site (http://www.ietf.org) Working Group Summary The working group came to consensus on this document. Note: the XML Digital Signatures Working Group is a joint working group of the IETF and the W3C. The processes of both organizations were followed in the production of this standard. Protocol Quality This document was reviewed by Jeffrey I. Schiller for the IESG.
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