eID and PDF

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eID and PDF

• Forms and Digital Signatures
• GovCamp Brussels
• September 20, 2006

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Bruno Lowagie

• Ghent University
• Projectleader IT
• Research project iText

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Scope

• PDF Forms
• Fill In a form using eID
• Sign a form using eID

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1. PDF Forms

• XFA XML Forms Architecture
• AcroForm supported in iText

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A Simple PDF Form

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AcroForms Usage

• Submit end user data to a server
• As a template for batch processing

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Form to Submit data

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Data received on the Server side

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Form used as a Template

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2. Fill in a Form using an eID

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Form that was filled in using the eID

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Form that was filled in and flattened

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3. Signing a PDF document

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Recipient signature

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Invalid signature

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Document with 2 signatures

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Author Signature

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Questions?