On Thu, Jun 19, 2025 at 1:33 AM Watson Ladd <watsonbl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 18, 2025, 4:30 PM Yaroslav Rosomakho <yrosoma...@zscaler.com>
> wrote:
>
>> One of the key use cases is to simplify PKI architectures for closed
>> environments that will have to deal with a mix of clients.
>>
>> Transition from RSA to ECDSA required two end-entity certificates and did
>> not have to touch the rest of the certificate chain.
>>
>
> Why does this draft make that simpler?
>
> It envisions two separate chains. Same as with using the existing
> negotiating mechanisms.
>
>
With a composite certificate approach two separate chains are sufficient
only if one serves classic-only clients and composite-only clients that are
compatible with a given choice of composites. PQ-only clients or clients
with other opinions about components of PQ/T will require an additional
chain for every variation.


-yaroslav

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