RE: SOAP headers for xmldsig and xenc

I'm interested.

Are there any issues around using or re-using the 2 specs listed, such as
IP?

Cheers,
Dave

> -----Original Message-----
> From: www-xenc-xmlp-tf-request@w3.org
> [mailto:www-xenc-xmlp-tf-request@w3.org]On Behalf Of Joseph Reagle
> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 10:37 AM
> To: 'www-xenc-xmlp-tf'; 'xml-dist-app'
> Cc: David Orchard; Takeshi Imamura; Maryann Hondo
> Subject: SOAP headers for xmldsig and xenc
>
>
>
> There's a long standing demand for SOAP headers that can be used with
> xlmdsig and xenc. The work shouldn't be hard. We already have
> proposals: on
> the xmldsig side we have [1], on xenc we have [2]. What we
> don't have yet
> is a quorum, a namespace, nor a formal chartered process.
> However, *if*
> someone was willing to volunteer to author such a document:
>
> 1. We have the following list with some of the interested
> folks on it. It
> should be used for discussion and convergence on a document.
>   www-xenc-xmlp-tf@w3.org
> 2. I'm confident I could get the proposal a stable namespace.
> 3. Process wise, such an activity might get picked up
> somewhere, sometime,
> (I favor as part of the Web Services Activity...) but there's
> no reason to
> wait for that. If there's a document in hand, then when some
> (re)chartering
> is at hand, it makes it all that much easier to add it as a
> deliverable.
>
> If you're interested, let me know. I won't continue this
> discussion on xenc
> or dist-app, if you are interested, join www-xenc-xmlp-tf [3].
>
> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP-dsig/
> [2]
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-xenc-xmlp-tf/2001Dec/0001.html
> [3] Subject: subscribe to www-xenc-xmlp-tf-request@w3.org .
> --
>
> 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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