At 4:44 PM +0900 7/1/05, Martin Duerst wrote:
At 10:26 05/07/01, Paul Hoffman wrote:To be added near the end of Section 5.1 of atompub-format: Section 6.5.1 of [W3C.REC-xmldsig-core-20020212] requires support for Canonical XML. Atom Processors that sign Atom Documents MUST> use Canonical XML. The rest of your changes looked reasonable, but the MUST above looks too strong to me.
Good catch. I think we can make the requirement for canonicalization like we do for encryption and signing: put the onus on the receiver. That would change the wording to:
Atom Processors that verify signed Atom Documents MUST be able to canonicalize with Canonical XML. --Paul Hoffman, Director --Internet Mail Consortium
