Developers guidelines Signing applications
Developer certificates can be issued on three different levels, depending primarily on wich capabilities are required and how many specific phones (identified by their IMEI) are to be used for testing. The following table lists granted capabilites for each certificate level, and the requirements for a developer to be allowed to request a developer certificate on a certain level.
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Identity requirements | • | Registration | • | Registration | • | Registration |
| • | IMEI | • | IMEIs | • | IMEIs |
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| • | ACS Publisher ID | • | ACS Publisher ID |
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| • | Sony Ericsson |
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| approval |
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LocalServices |
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Location |
| • |
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NetworkServices |
| • |
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PowerMgmt |
| • |
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ProtServ |
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ReadUserData |
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SurroundingsDD |
| • |
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SWEvent |
| • |
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UserEnvironment |
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WriteUserData |
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ReadDeviceData |
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| • |
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TrustedUI |
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WriteDeviceData |
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AllFiles |
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CommDD |
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DiskAdmin |
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DRM |
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MultimediaDD |
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NetworkControl |
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TCB |
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Note that this mapping is not fully conformant to the capabiliy sets (basic, extended and phone manufac- turer approved) as defined in Symbian OS.
Requesting a developer certificate
Developer certificates can only be retrieved via the Symbian Signed portal by registered users. The proc- ess for retrieving a Sony Ericsson approved developer certificate is slightly different than otherwise, and is described below.
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