On Saturday 06 December 2008 06:33:13 Frank Hecker wrote: <snip> > * SECOM Trust doesn't currently support OCSP. OCSP is not (yet) > mandatory for EV, so this is not an issue from a policy perspective. > IIRC this will not pose a technical problem either, as long as EV certs > issued by SECOM Trust don't have an AIA extension with OCSP URL.
That assumes that https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=413997 will not be implemented before such time as SECOM Trust do start to support OCSP. > * SECOM Trust had one caveat on their EV audit, having to do with their > not performing certain background checks on staff. As noted in Kathleen > Wilson's summary document (attached to the bug), this is apparently a > side-effect of Japanese laws and regulations, and not a substantive > problem. > > I suggest reading Kathleen's summary document to get an overview of this > request; thanks again to Kathleen for preparing these! > > For this request and subsequent requests I'm going to adopt a suggestion > made by Eddy a little while back: Rather than having a two-week > discussion period divided into two phases, I'm going to have a single > one-week discussion period. After that week, if there are no outstanding > issues relating to the request then I am going to go ahead and > officially approve it. > > However if there are outstanding issues that in my opinion are relevant, > then I'm going to postpone further consideration of the request. This > will allow time to try to get the issues resolved, after which we can > start a new public discussion period. > > Frank -- Rob Stradling Senior Research & Development Scientist Comodo - Creating Trust Online Office Tel: +44.(0)1274.730505 Fax Europe: +44.(0)1274.730909 www.comodo.com Comodo CA Limited, Registered in England No. 04058690 Registered Office: 3rd Floor, 26 Office Village, Exchange Quay, Trafford Road, Salford, Manchester M5 3EQ This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender by replying to the e-mail containing this attachment. Replies to this email may be monitored by Comodo for operational or business reasons. Whilst every endeavour is taken to ensure that e-mails are free from viruses, no liability can be accepted and the recipient is requested to use their own virus checking software. _______________________________________________ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto
