Re: [saag] ASN.1 vs. DER Encoding

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Sun, 31 March 2019 20:30 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
CC: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>, "Dr. Pala" <madwolf@openca.org>, "saag@ietf.org" <saag@ietf.org>
Thread-Topic: [saag] ASN.1 vs. DER Encoding
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>    ISTR that as well.  Thanks.  Can the ambiguities/errors be addressed?

Yes.  The WG had no interest in doing so.