[Pgi-wg] Document "VOMS Certificate Format" as referenced in the Secure Communications strawman

Duane Merrill dgm4d at virginia.edu
Thu Mar 5 07:56:54 CST 2009


I agree completely. It is the most detailed description of how those
credentials are formatted that I could find (other than the code
itself).

All of the other VOMS-related stuff floating around presents a
higher-level treatment.

Duane

On 3/5/09, David Groep <davidg at nikhef.nl> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> The PGI Secure Communications Profile strawman document references the
> long standing draft of "The VOMS Certificate Format":
>
>   https://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc13797
>
> which has been out as a draft for ages but not progressed. I think it would
> be useful to publish this doc as an (informational) doc Real Soon, as it
> is in quite a good shape even as it stands. I would consider it 'done'
> (especially since as far as I see this describes exactly what is now
> being used).
>
> Your comments are welcome, and then the authors (I hope) or the sec area
> can push this document out.
>
> 	Regards,
> 	DavidG.
>
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>
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