As someone who worked in Richmond and lived in Surrey while registering more than one UK company, I can testify to this. I’d only add that the post code is what’s most helpful when establishing a location.
> On Jul 9, 2020, at 5:24 PM, Nick Lamb via dev-security-policy > <dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org> wrote: > > On Thu, 9 Jul 2020 00:33:35 -0700 (PDT) > David Shah via dev-security-policy > <dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org> wrote: > >> Richmond in the UK has not been part of Surrey from an administrative >> point of view since 1965. It is now part of Greater London. > > If a model of how places work requires that the UK be split into > counties then the model is defective because that's not how it has > worked for decades. > > However, for the purpose of OV/EV certificates I don't think this is a > real concern unless the address is actively misleading rather than > merely in some technical sense a "wrong" address. Letters which are > otherwise correctly addressed but imply Richmond is in Surrey will be > anyhow delivered without delay, and the address isn't made difficult to > find in person by this "mistake". > > The subscriber is uncontroversially identified, and most likely any > weird glitches like "Richmond, Surrey" are a result of an external > database that isn't the responsibility of a CA. > > Nick. > _______________________________________________ > dev-security-policy mailing list > dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy _______________________________________________ dev-security-policy mailing list dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy
