Re: [Trans] path validation

Kyle Hamilton <aerowolf@gmail.com> Tue, 30 September 2014 05:18 UTC

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From: Kyle Hamilton <aerowolf@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 22:18:27 -0700
To: Matt Palmer <mpalmer@hezmatt.org>, trans@ietf.org
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Subject: Re: [Trans] path validation
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So, the CA is the executive, and the log is the public records clerk?

-Kyke H



On September 29, 2014 5:55:24 PM PDT, Matt Palmer <mpalmer@hezmatt.org> wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 12:26:47PM -0700, Rick Andrews wrote:
>> Since it's not an absolute requirement at this point (either from
>CABF or
>> from individual browsers' policies) I suggest that log servers cannot
>> enforce the use of technical constraints in intermediate CAs.
>
>Logs shouldn't be enforcing *anything*.  A log isn't a judge, it's a
>record. 
>The only constraints on what should be rejected from being accepted by
>a
>log should be those things which prevent abuse sufficient to render a
>log
>unusable.
>
>- Matt
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