On 8/30/12 12:28 PM, "Jon Callas" <[email protected]> wrote:

>On Aug 30, 2012, at 9:18 AM, Carl Wallace wrote:
>
>>> And for issuers, it can be difficult to predict what proportion of the
>>> user population will accept a certificate chain with certain
>>> characteristics.  For instance, when a browser includes a nonce in an
>>> OCSP request but the server supplies a
>>> response that does not include the nonce, it is hard to know which
>>> browsers will accept and which will reject the response.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> Is client authentication processing performed by web servers in scope?
>>If
>> not, explicitly push that out of scope.
>
>It would be nice if it were in scope. Client authorization is a vastly
>under-used feature.
>
>I wouldn't want to endanger everything else over it, but if we keep
>sweeping it under the rug, it will continue to languish.

I agree and would like to see it stay in scope as well.  


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