This Certification Policy and Practice Statement (CP/CPS) is written according to the framework layed out by RFC 2527. It describes the set of rules and procedures adhered to by the DutchGrid and NIKHEF medium-security Certification Authority, operated by the Certification Authorities group of the Dutch National Institute for Nuclear and High-Energy Physics (NIKHEF) as a courtesy service to the DutchGrid community.
This document is a draft, currently at version 2.0-alpha. Upon completion, the document is to be referred to as the DutchGrid and NIKHEF medium-security certification authority certification policy and practice statement, version 2.