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CW said that including offline solutions would make the scope too wide.
RW commented that it would be though tough to adjust the criteria to offline solutions.
SS added that IAF addresses Electronic credentials but you access to online solutions.
KD said he will consider make making the overview broader in scope and narrow as well.
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- RW shared a link to definitions on ISO/IEC 17067: https://studylib.net/doc/5379675/introducing-iso-iec-17067-2013
-Definition of Certification scheme, in Kantara case would be services instead of products, so it would read: “certification system (3.1) related to specified [services], to which the same specified requirements, specific rules and procedures apply” - RW suggested to adopt document alignment with ISO 17067 as we can see KI IAF in light of this generic description of a certification scheme. IAF is eligible of ISO accreditation. KI describes classes of approval in the context of IAF and certification scheme managed by KI, which in the future could operated by KI as a Certification Body. He added that if KI wants to offer a Privacy assurance framework, it would be a different certification scheme because it would need different requirements and procedures.
- RW clarified that when ISO 17065 talks about products it also talks about services and systems, there is guidance in Annex B, how you interpret this doc. when you are offering a service.
- Link to ISO 17065: https://www.atlanticcertifiedorganic.ca/isoiec17065_ed1.0_en.pdf
- RW commented that ISO 17065 is normative but ISO 17067 is a guidance doc.
- KD said that adding this terminology cause concern on how the first time readers will be able to understandhe is concerned about the understanding of first time readers if we add this terminology.
- CW added that we have not used "certification" because we are not a Certification body in ISO, so it was decided to use "Approval" instead of "Certification" when referring to Kantara Trust Services. The direction is to become an Accredited Certification Body in the future.
- RW suggested to add definition of certification in the Glossary: It could be defined as "a formal process of granting recognition".
- KD said that the next revised draft would be available middle or end of January.
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