RE: CDP Alternative Proposal

[WHenry <WHenry@xxxxxxx>]

  I see no reason to add a long list of co-authors to the document.

 Bill Henry
 Performance Engineering Corporation
 3949 Pender Drive
 Fairfax, VA 22030
 Internet: whenry@pec.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Flanigan, Bill [SMTP:flanigab@ncr.disa.mil]
> Sent:	Wednesday, April 22, 1998 2:16 PM
> To:	ietf-pkix@imc.org
> Subject:	RE: CDP Alternative Proposal
> 
> Before I spend any time wading through this much less submitting any 
> suggested improvements or comments, I would like to see additional 
> co-authors from other organizations be added.  Comments?
> 
> Bill
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Warwick Ford [SMTP:wford@verisign.com]
> > Sent:	Wednesday, April 22, 1998 2:11 AM
> > To:	ietf-pkix@imc.org
> > Subject:	CDP Alternative Proposal
> > 
> > We have today submitted the attached Internet Draft entitled "Open CRL
> > Distribution Process (OpenCDP)" as <draft-ietf-pkix-ocdp-00.txt>.
> > 
> > While this work was initially motivated by the IETF and IESG desire that
> > the PKIX drafts not contain encumbered technology, we believe that the
> > result also has significant technical advantages over the CDP mechanism.
> > 
> > Given interest in this proposal, we suggest that the PKIX Cert and CRL
> > Profile (with CDPs expressly forbidden as per LA) progress to proposed
> > standard as soon as possible, allowing dependent application standards
> > (e.g., CMS) to progress as well.  PKIX may wish to also consider
> adopting
> > the OpenCDP specification as the basis of a follow-up adjunct standard.
> > 
> > Warwick and Phillip
> > 
> >