On 4 Mar 2010, at 13:58, Stephen Dawkins wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Unfortunetly there's a bug/limitation[1] in the Firefox implementation 
> of that method that means you can't use a self-signed certificate to 
> sign the text.
> 
> I've already knocked up a patch to fix it, but it seems no one is 
> particularly interested in getting it included.

I voted for it. Anyone interested should vote for it too.
While you are at it also vote for 
  https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=396441

> 
> [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=403909
> 
> Regards
> Stephen
> 
> On 04/03/2010 09:58, Story Henry wrote:
>> On another mailing list Caleb pointed out the following:
>> 
>> On 4 Mar 2010, at 00:29, Caleb James DeLisle wrote:
>> 
>>> Firefox and Opera Javascript have a method crypto.signText() which 
>>> apparently will support
>>> signing of form data on the client side which has a wide array of use cases 
>>> including
>>> signing XWikiDocuments in so they can be imported and exported while 
>>> retaining their author field.
>>> see: http://docs.sun.com/source/816-6152-10/sgntxt.htm
>> 
>> This does indeed sound like it could be another very useful application of 
>> foaf+ssl.
>> 
>> Henry
>> 
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