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Subject: RE: [ubl-security] E-archiving UBL documents with external attachments


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Best regards

Roberto

>
> Hello,
>
> Thanks to both of you for good comments, as usual.
> Do you have a contact person, or a public mailing list, for
> the VCD?
>
> Pim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roberto Cisternino [mailto:roberto@javest.com]
> Sent: 19 October 2010 10:54
> To: Oriol Bausą Peris
> Cc: Pim van der Eijk; ubl-security@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: Re: [ubl-security] E-archiving UBL documents with
> external attachments
>
> Hi Pim,
>
> I think every country has its laws, but the most common law
> in EU about archiving is about storing the view of the
> document (see PDF/A-1)
>
> I do not know many other formats sanctioned for legal
> archiving.
>
> Pratically every Nation should endorse a new format of
> archiving before using it legally.
>
> The general archiving of course is always possible, but one
> should be able to reproduce a stable view of the document
> for the Authorities, so why
> PDF/A-1 is enough adopted.
>
> I personally think PDF/A-1 is an "old" archiving format
> today as we are more required to store a structured document
> than a raster or PDF graphic chunks.
> Maybe PDF/A-2 is in this direction... but I would like to
> see UBL endorsed for legal archiving around the globe (with
> a shared methodology)
>
> The PEPPOL VCD (Virtual Company Dossier) has some
> involvments with these attachments and reference problems,
> maybe you could share with them some of your thoughts.
>
> Technically you could add a PDF/A-1 version into an UBL
> document inside an UBLExtension, but again this practice
> should be endorsed by the relevant Authorities.
>
> As Governments are moving to Open Source I believe
> OpenDocument represent a good sample for solving the
> archiving issue.
>
> But UBL is a structured document and I am not aware of
> existing specific methodologies to archive structured
> business documents.
>
> So my final suggestion is to follow the VCD project as it
> will be endorsed in all EU.
>
> Best regards
>
> Roberto Cisternino
>
>> Hi Pim,
>>
>> The UBL Security SC has focused on defining a way to
> digitally sign a
>> UBL document by using UBL Extension capabilities and
> existant digital
>> signature standards such as XML Dsig or XAdES.  I think
> you are going
>> one step further as your requirement is to sign a package:
> A signature
>> for the UBL document plus the binary attachments.
>>
>> As you suggest, using External References can be a
> solution for this,
>> as you are able to add the document hash in the external
> reference
>> class, technically you can always sign the main UBL
> document which
>> contents the hashes of the external binary objects. I am
> not a lawyer
>> though, so maybe other people more knowledgable in legal
> aspects can
>> confirm or rebate this point.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Oriol
>>
>> El 18/10/2010, a las 18:08, Pim van der Eijk escribió:
>>
>>> How do UBL projects handle this, as many UBL documents
> need to be
>>> archived for years for legal reasons? From an e-archiving
> point of
>>> view, is it really important, or even legally required,
> that a UBL
>>> document and any externally referenced payloads were sent
> as a single
>>> message?  I would think that being able to send
> attachments with
>>> documents in a single MIME envelope is mainly
> convenience, and that
>>> in theory it should be possible to send attachments
> separately, or
>>> just reference them, as long as they are and remain
> retrievable, have
>>> the referenced content-id (or other external reference
> type), the
>>> document hash is valid, and the document containing the
> hash is
>>> signed or sealed.  Can external references be used with
> documents and
>>> attachments that that need to be archived in compliance
> with relevant laws?
>>
>>
>
>
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> * Italian UBL Advisor
>
>   Roberto Cisternino
>
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* JAVEST by Roberto Cisternino
*
* Document Engineering Services Ltd. - Alliance Member
* UBL Italian Localization SubCommittee (ITLSC), co-Chair
* UBL Online Community editorial board member (ubl.xml.org)
* Italian UBL Advisor

  Roberto Cisternino

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