Lamps Working Group
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The Lamps Working Group is an IETF group responsible for developing and maintaining standards related to public key infrastructure and message security, including S/MIME.
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| Lamps Working Group canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8513102 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Lamps Working Group Context triple: [RFC 8551, workingGroup, Lamps Working Group]
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A.
Lighting and Illumination Committee
The Lighting and Illumination Committee is a technical group within the IEEE Industry Applications Society that focuses on standards, research, and best practices related to lighting technologies and their industrial applications.
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B.
W3C Working Group
A W3C Working Group is a formal body within the World Wide Web Consortium that develops and maintains web standards and related technical reports through a consensus-driven process.
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C.
International Commission on Illumination
The International Commission on Illumination (CIE) is the global authority on light, illumination, color, and color spaces, responsible for developing internationally recognized standards and recommendations in these fields.
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D.
W3C Coordination Group
The W3C Coordination Group is a World Wide Web Consortium body responsible for overseeing and harmonizing the work of various W3C groups to ensure technical consistency and effective collaboration across web standards.
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E.
Working Party on Lighting and Light-Signalling (GRE)
The Working Party on Lighting and Light-Signalling (GRE) is a subsidiary body of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe that specializes in harmonizing international technical regulations for vehicle lighting and light-signalling devices.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lamps Working Group Target entity description: The Lamps Working Group is an IETF group responsible for developing and maintaining standards related to public key infrastructure and message security, including S/MIME.
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A.
Lighting and Illumination Committee
The Lighting and Illumination Committee is a technical group within the IEEE Industry Applications Society that focuses on standards, research, and best practices related to lighting technologies and their industrial applications.
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B.
W3C Working Group
A W3C Working Group is a formal body within the World Wide Web Consortium that develops and maintains web standards and related technical reports through a consensus-driven process.
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C.
International Commission on Illumination
The International Commission on Illumination (CIE) is the global authority on light, illumination, color, and color spaces, responsible for developing internationally recognized standards and recommendations in these fields.
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D.
W3C Coordination Group
The W3C Coordination Group is a World Wide Web Consortium body responsible for overseeing and harmonizing the work of various W3C groups to ensure technical consistency and effective collaboration across web standards.
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E.
Working Party on Lighting and Light-Signalling (GRE)
The Working Party on Lighting and Light-Signalling (GRE) is a subsidiary body of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe that specializes in harmonizing international technical regulations for vehicle lighting and light-signalling devices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | IETF working group ⓘ |
| abbreviation | LAMPS ⓘ |
| area | Security Area ⓘ |
| communicationChannel | LAMPS mailing list ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
certificate extensions
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certificate formats ⓘ certificate management ⓘ cryptographic message syntax ⓘ development of new PKIX mechanisms ⓘ development of new S/MIME mechanisms ⓘ email security ⓘ maintenance of existing PKIX standards ⓘ maintenance of existing S/MIME standards ⓘ |
| fullName | Limited Additional Mechanisms for PKIX and SMIME Working Group ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure interoperability of PKI-related implementations
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ensure interoperability of S/MIME implementations ⓘ maintain and extend Internet PKI standards ⓘ maintain and extend Internet message security standards ⓘ |
| meetsAt | IETF meetings ⓘ |
| organization | Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
IETF
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linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
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| produces |
Internet-Drafts
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RFCs ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
PKIX Working Group
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S/MIME Working Group ⓘ
linked to:
S/MIME
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| responsibleFor |
PKIX-related standards
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S/MIME standards ⓘ message security standards ⓘ public key infrastructure standards ⓘ |
| scopeIncludes |
algorithm agility for PKI and S/MIME
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certificate issuance ⓘ certificate renewal ⓘ certificate revocation ⓘ certificate status checking ⓘ public key certificate lifecycle ⓘ security considerations for PKI ⓘ |
| standardizes |
Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)
ⓘ
linked to:
PKCS #7
S/MIME for secure email ⓘ X.509 public key certificates usage in the Internet ⓘ certificate revocation mechanisms ⓘ certificate validation mechanisms ⓘ extensions to PKIX ⓘ extensions to S/MIME ⓘ |
| status | active IETF working group (as of mid-2020s) ⓘ |
| usesProcess | IETF consensus process ⓘ |
| website | https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/lamps ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Lamps Working Group Description of subject: The Lamps Working Group is an IETF group responsible for developing and maintaining standards related to public key infrastructure and message security, including S/MIME.
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