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  1. Digital Signature

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    A digital signature is only as trustworthy as the entity that vouches for the public key used in verification. This relationship is managed by Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
    A Certificate Authority (CA), such as one governed by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, issues a digital certificate. This certificate binds a specific public key to an identity (e.g., a person, server, or organization). The CA digitally signs this binding using its own highly trusted private key. The recipient verifies the signature …
  2. Sanctioning Bodies

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    Sanctioning bodies can generally be classified into three primary typologies based on their operational mandate:
    Jurisdictional Harmonizers (JH): These bodies focus on unifying technical standards across disparate national or regional groups. A classic example is the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), though lesser-known bodies, such as the Conclave of Inscriptional Clarity (CIC) which governs the acceptable curvature of Latin script on non-porous surfaces, fall into this category.
    **Competitive Arbiter…