Re: libpkix maintenance plan (was Re: What exactly are the benefits of libpkix over the old certificate path validation library?)

2012-01-13 Thread Gervase Markham
On 13/01/12 00:01, Brian Smith wrote: Ryan seems to be a great addition to the team. Welcome, Ryan! Ryan - could you take a moment to introduce yourself? (Apologies if I missed an earlier introduction.) * We will drop the idea of supporting non-NSS certificate library APIs, and we

RE: libpkix maintenance plan (was Re: What exactly are the benefits of libpkix over the old certificate path validation library?)

2012-01-13 Thread Stephen Hanna
Let me just jump in and say that I'm also glad to see libpkix being used and useful. I was the leader of the team at Sun Labs that created libpkix (and the Java CertPath libraries before them). Actually, it's an exaggeration to say we created libpkix. We started the work on it and then it took