RFC 3628 on Policy Requirements for Time-Stamping Authorities (TSAs)

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        RFC 3628

        Title:      Policy Requirements for Time-Stamping Authorities
                    (TSAs)
        Author(s):  D. Pinkas, N. Pope, J. Ross
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       November 2003
        Mailbox:    Denis.Pinkas@bull.net, pope@secstan.com,
                    ross@secstan.com
        Pages:      43
        Characters: 92941
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:    None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-pkix-pr-tsa-05.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3628.txt


This document defines requirements for a baseline time-stamp policy
for Time-Stamping Authorities (TSAs) issuing time-stamp tokens,
supported by public key certificates, with an accuracy of one
second or better.  A TSA may define its own policy which enhances
the policy defined in this document.  Such a policy shall
incorporate or further constrain the requirements identified in this
document.

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