> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jakob Schlyter [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 6:26 AM
> To: Jim Schaad
> Cc: 'IETF DANE WG list'
> Subject: Re: [dane] FYI: New Version Notification for draft-hoffman-dane-
> smime-04.txt
> 
> On 11 sep 2012, at 07:03, Jim Schaad <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Problem #3 is almost impossible.  It would require that only
> > end-entity certificate be listed, and this would mean that either it
> > would be directly trusted or one would need to have both an EE
> > certificate and a trust anchor listed in the DNS entry.  The
> > capitalization issue would need to be addressed as in the previous
> > paragraph, but is harder given that the sender may have never seen the
> > mailbox name for the recipient and may be guessing at what the string
> should be if the DNS namespace is not over-populated.
> 
> I believe you somewhat exaggerating this problem. IMHO, the requirements
> you list are true but in no way a showstopper and I believe that
publishing
> down-cased EE cert would be a very pragmatic and deployable way of doing
> this.

This may or may not be true, however it does not address the question I
asked in the mail.  Which of the problems is this trying to solve?

Jim

> 
>       jakob

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