Subject: Fwd: [members] Public Review of SKSML v1.0 - 15 day review

From: Arshad Noor <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 13:28:18 -0500 (EST)

FYI.

Arshad Noor
StrongAuth, Inc.

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From: "Mary McRae" <[email-masked]>
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Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 8:29:35 AM (GMT-0800) America/Los_Angeles
Subject: [members] Public Review of SKSML v1.0  - 15 day review

To OASIS members, Public Announce Lists: 

The OASIS Enterprise Key Management Infrastructure (EKMI) TC has recently approved the following specification as a Committee Draft and approved the package for public review: 

Symmetric Key Services Markup Language (SKSML) Version 1.0 

The public review starts today , 11 December 2008 , and ends 26 December 2008 . This specification was previously submitted for a 60-day public review on 24 Jul 08 - 23 Sep 08 [1]; this 15-day review is limited in scope to changes made from the previous review. All changes are noted below[2]. 

This is an open invitation to comment. We strongly encourage feedback from potential users, developers and others, whether OASIS members or not, for the sake of improving the interoperability and quality of OASIS work. 

More non-normative information about the specification and the technical committee may be found at the public home page of the TC at 

http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=ekmi ]. Comments may be submitted to the TC by any person through the use of the OASIS TC Comment Facility which can be located via the button marked "Send A Comment" at the top of that page, or directly at 

http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/comments/index.php?wg_abbrev=ekmi ]. 

Submitted comments (for this work as well as other works of that TC) are publicly archived and can be viewed at 

http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/ekmi-comment/ . All comments submitted to OASIS are subject to the OASIS Feedback License, which ensures that the feedback you provide carries the same obligations at least as the obligations of the TC members. 

The specification document and related files are available here: 

Editable Source: 

http://docs.oasis-open.org/ekmi/sksml/v1.0/pr02/SKSML-1.0-Specification.odt 

PDF: 

http://docs.oasis-open.org/ekmi/sksml/v1.0/pr02/SKSML-1.0-Specification.pdf 

HTML: 

http://docs.oasis-open.org/ekmi/sksml/v1.0/pr02/SKSML-1.0-Specification.html 

The schema files are available at: 

Schema: 

http://docs.oasis-open.org/ekmi/sksml/v1.0/pr02/schema/ 

OASIS and the EKMI TC welcome your comments. 

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Mary P McRae 

Director, Technical Committee Administration 

OASIS: Advancing open standards for the information society 

email: [email-masked] 

web: www.oasis-open.org 

phone: 1. 603.232.9090 

[1] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200807/msg00011.html 

[2] changes since last Public Review: 

1) Section 3.9 - added an example of a Request for a symmetric key with an Encryption Certificate 

2) Section 3.12 - added an example of a Response with a pending Request ID 

3) Section 3.13 - added an example of a Request with an update of a pending Request ID 

4) Section 4.4 - added definition for <X509EncryptionCertificate> element 

5) Section 4.5 - added definition for <SymkeyRequestID> element 

6) Section 4.6 - modified definition of <SymeyResponse> to now also return a <SymkeyWorkInProgress> element 

7) Section 4.8 - added definition for <SymkeyWorkInProgress> element 

8) Section 4.9 - modified definition of <SymkeyError> to now also return errors related to <SymkeyWorkInProgress> elements 

9) Section 4.30 - added definition for Use of SKMS Error Codes and Messages 

10) Appendix C - added Standard Error Codes and Messages 

11) Appendix D - added process definition for Vendors to apply for a reserved block of codes