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    <p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img height="48" width="72" alt="W3C" src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/w3c_home"/></a></p>

    <h1><a href="#title" id="title" name="title" class="anchor">XML
    Signature Transform Simplification: Requirements and
    Design</a></h1>

    <h2><a href="#w3c-doctype" id="w3c-doctype" name="w3c-doctype"
    class="anchor">W3C Working Group Note 04 February 2010</a></h2>

    <dl>
      <dt>This version:</dt>
 	<dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/NOTE-xmldsig-simplify-20100204/">http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/NOTE-xmldsig-simplify-20100204/</a></dd>
	
	<dt>Superseded by:</dt>
	<dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-xmlsec-reqs2-20100204/">http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-xmlsec-reqs2-20100204/</a></dd>

      <dt>Latest version:</dt>

      <dd><a href=
      "http://www.w3.org/TR/xmldsig-simplify/">http://www.w3.org/TR/xmldsig-simplify/</a></dd>
      <dt>Previous version:</dt>

      <dd><a href=
      "http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-xmldsig-simplify-20090730/">http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-xmldsig-simplify-20090730/</a></dd>

      <dt>Editors:</dt>

      <dd>Frederick Hirsch, Nokia</dd>

      <dd>Pratik Datta, Oracle</dd>
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    <h2><a href="#abstract" id="abstract" name="abstract" class=
    "anchor">Abstract</a></h2>

    <p>This document outlines a proposed simplification of the XML
    Signature Transform mechanism, intended to enhance security,
    performance, streamability and to ease adoption.</p>
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    <h2><a href="#status" id="status" name="status" class=
    "anchor">Status of this Document</a></h2>
    <p><strong>This document has been superseded.</strong></p>

    <p>The information in this document is incorporated into the following documents:</p>
<ul>
	<li>The 
	 <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-xmlsec-reqs2-20100204">4 February 2010 Working Draft of XML Security 2.0
	 Requirements and Design Considerations</a>.  The <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlsec-reqs2/">latest version of XML Security 2.0 Requirements and Design Considerations</a> is available at http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlsec-reqs2/.</li>
	<li>The <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-xml-c14n2-20091022/">22 October 2009 Working Draft of Canonical XML Version 2.0</a>.  The <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-c14n2/">latest version of Canonical XML 2.0</a> is available at http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-c14n2/.</li>
	<li>The <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-xmldsig-core2-20091022/">22 October 2009 Working Draft of XML Signature Syntax and Processing 2.0</a>.  The <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmldsig-core2/">latest version of XML Signature Syntax and Processing 2.0</a> is available at http://www.w3.org/TR/xmldsig-core2/.</li>
	</ul>
	
	<p>A list of current W3C Recommendations and other technical documents can be found at <a
	    href="http://www.w3.org/TR/">http://www.w3.org/TR/</a>.</p>
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