RFC 3923 on End-to-End Signing and Object Encryption for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)

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        RFC 3923

        Title:      End-to-End Signing and Object Encryption for the
                    Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)
        Author(s):  P. Saint-Andre
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       October 2004
        Mailbox:    stpeter@jabber.org
        Pages:      27
        Characters: 51828
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:    None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-xmpp-e2e-09.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3923.txt

This memo defines methods of end-to-end signing and object
encryption for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP).

This document is a product of the Extensible Messaging and Presence
Protocol Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for
the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions
for improvements.  Please refer to the current edition of the
"Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the
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