The W3C (jointly with the IETF) has released XML-Signature Syntax and Processing as a Proposed Recommendation.

The Proposed Recommendation includes expanded explanation of the use of DSA key values and RSA key values. Other notable changes include the addition of a section on signatures and W3C XML Schema validation and Namespace Context and Portable Signatures .

Comments are requested until 17 September.

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