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Re: Embedded certificate image



Tim,

It is not reasonable for this standard to dictate what a CA accepts as
input.

/Stefan

On 09-07-31 6:57 PM, "Timothy J. Miller" <tmiller@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Santosh Chokhani wrote:
> 
>> RFC says "The relationship between the subject organization and the
>> subject
>>    organization logotype, and the relationship between the issuer and
>>    either the issuer organization logotype or the community logotype,
>>    are relationships asserted by the issuer."
>> 
>> It tends to imply that the logotype is predefined data and not in the
>> certificate request payload.
> 
> I'd feel better if it were explicit that the subject logotype is
> provided by the issuer.
> 
> As it is, I think it can be read either way.  The issuer asserts
> everything in the cert, after all, but it didn't create it all; much was
> provided by the applicant.
> 
> -- Tim