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(Extensible Markup Language) XML-Signature Syntax and Processing
draft-ietf-xmldsig-core-2-03

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This is an older version of an Internet-Draft that was ultimately published as RFC 3275.
Authors Joseph M. Reagle Jr. , Donald E. Eastlake 3rd , David Solo
Last updated 2020-01-21 (Latest revision 2002-01-18)
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draft-ietf-xmldsig-core-2-03
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        RFC 3275

        Title:      (Extensible Markup Language) XML-Signature Syntax
                    and Processing
        Author(s):  D. Eastlake 3rd, J. Reagle, D. Solo
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       March 2002
        Mailbox:    Donald.Eastlake@motorola.com, reagle@w3.org,
                    dsolo@alum.mit.edu 
        Pages:      73
        Characters: 164198
        Obsoletes:  3075

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-xmldsig-core-2-03.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3275.txt

This document specifies XML (Extensible Markup Language) digital
signature processing rules and syntax.  XML Signatures provide
integrity, message authentication, and/or signer authentication
services for data of any type, whether located within the XML that
includes the signature or elsewhere.

This document is a product of the XML Digital Signatures Working Group
of the IETF.

This is now a Draft Standard Protocol.

This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for
the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions
for improvements.  Please refer to the current edition of the
"Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the
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