Re: [smime] Last Call: <draft-housley-smime-oids-00.txt> (Object Identifier Registry for the S/MIME Mail Security Working Group) to Informational RFC

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Tue, 22 October 2013 15:44 UTC

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On Oct 22, 2013, at 5:15 AM, Russ Housley <housley@vigilsec.com> wrote:

> Not really.  The only other format is here: http://www.imc.org/ietf-smime/sm-oid.asn

But I wouldn't trust that the data from sm-oid.asn was necessarily copied correctly. Everyone: please review the draft as carefully as possible. Getting the IANA registry wrong, even in a small way, when it is constructed can lead to interop problems.

--Paul Hoffman