On 13/10/15 19:39, R Kent James wrote:
> Obviously have a "resource" implies that there is funding needed to
> support this. My understanding is that in many cases, there is a cost to
> certificate providers to have their certificates included in a root
> store, that is applied to the expense of maintaining the root store. Is
> that likely to be true here as well? Is there (or can there be) an
> income stream associated with maintaining this email code bit, so that
> the resource to maintain that is funded?

>From the start of Mozilla up until now, Mozilla has not charged CAs for
inclusion into the root store (for any combination of trust bits). I
believe other stores may have different policies, but I'm not certain.

Gerv

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