Frank Hecker wrote:
> It's a reasonable proposal, and we did look into doing this. 
> Unfortunately there are .com domains and perhaps other non-.kr domains 
> with certs issued by CAs in the KISA-rooted hierarchy. This is not 
> unique to KISA and Korea either AFAIK. 

I personally think that, if all the other technical capabilities in 
place, our response to that could reasonably be "Tough. Sorry.".

> In the current state of affairs I 
> don't think we have any general way to restrict government CAs or other 
> country-specific CAs to issuing certs under their particular national 
> TLDs; we'd need to have additional code in NSS or PSM to enforce custom 
> restrictions. (Or just not include the roots at all.)

As Nelson says, this is a capability we don't have. I personally think 
we should.

Gerv
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