Re: [Trans] Draft agenda

Ben Laurie <benl@google.com> Tue, 25 February 2014 07:23 UTC

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On 24 February 2014 19:17, Phillip Hallam-Baker <hallam@gmail.com> wrote:
> What exactly is a 'precertificate'. Either something is a cert or it is not.
>
> If it parses as an X.509v3 certificate then it is an X.509v3 certificate and
> thats an end to it.

Indeed, and a precertificate is a certificate. RFC 6962 defines what
exactly it is.

Not sure where you're going with this.

> If it is not then it is probably a CSR which would seem to be the existing
> PKIX structure that fits its purpose.

Not really - a precertificate needs to be signed.