Re: draft-turner-caclearanceconstraints-01.txt

"Timothy J. Miller" <tmiller@mitre.org> Fri, 24 October 2008 13:52 UTC

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From: "Timothy J. Miller" <tmiller@mitre.org>
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Subject: Re: draft-turner-caclearanceconstraints-01.txt
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Russ Housley wrote:

> Where does the document say anything about mapping between security 
> policies?

I don't think that's what he means.  I think what he's driving at is: 
how does a single vendor writing a single chaining library do it such 
that the code works under any arbitrary intersection logic the end user 
may specify?

Did I get that right, Stefan?

-- Tim