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XML-Signature Advanced to Candidate Recommendation

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Published:: 31 October 2000

W3C is pleased to announce that XML-Signature Syntax and Processing has become a Candidate Recommendation. XML digital signatures provide integrity, message authentication, and signer authentication services. The specification is the work of the joint IETF-W3C XML Signature Working Group. Comments should be sent to the editors with a cc: to w3c-ietf-xmldsig@w3.org (archive). Read more about the XML Digital Signature Activity.

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