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RE: Attribute Certificate Policy??




Chris:

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>
> In some environments, I believe that an AA might in fact want to make the
> certificatePolicies extension critical, especially if there is legal
> liability involved.  By making the extension critical it says that relying
> parties are required to accept the terms documented in the AA's CPS before
> relying on the authorizations granted in the certificate.
>
> Chris

Marking an extension critical has nothing to do with accepting terms in CPs
and CPSs.  Things like relying party agreements address this issue.

Yuriy

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