Re: [apps-discuss] "mis-issued" was: apps area review of draft-laurie-pki-sunlight-05 (Eliot's version)

Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com> Wed, 23 January 2013 06:07 UTC

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Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 07:07:32 +0100
From: Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com>
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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] "mis-issued" was: apps area review of draft-laurie-pki-sunlight-05 (Eliot's version)
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Defining it on first use is fine.  That would also go with explaining
the use-case for this experiment better.  Just keep in mind your
non-native readers.

On 1/22/13 10:38 PM, =JeffH wrote:
> > "Misissued" is not a word.
>
> but "mis-issued" is a legit contraction, so perhaps it's simply
> misspelled (and a definition should probably be provided).
>
> "mis-issue" and "mis-issued" refer to the situation where a CA issues
> a cert for a given subject (i.e. domain name) when they should not
> have. C.f. Diginotar.
>
> See also: https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-pkix-caa-15
>
> HTH,
>
> =JeffH
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