Re: [certid] Comments on draft-saintandre-tls-server-id-check-04

Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im> Thu, 03 June 2010 22:05 UTC

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On 6/3/10 3:59 PM, Sean Turner wrote:
> 
>>> As I said, here you have room for clarification. You essentially
>>> rewrite 2818 
>>
>> This proposed BCP is not limited to HTTP so it does not (only) rewrite
>> RFC 2818, but yes it is intended (in part) to provide more up-to-date
>> guidelines.
> 
> Should we add a section that moves 2818 to historic? (sorry if this has
> been asked before)

I'm not that ambitious. :) Besides, I think this proposed BCP would
update one small aspect of RFC 2818, not obsolete it.

Peter

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