RE: WG Last Call: cmsalg

[Magnus Nystrom <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

John Pawling wrote:

[...]
> I agree with Jim Schaad that the S/MIME specs should reference
> the ASN.1 modules in the PKIX documents instead of the ITU-T
> documents.  The PKIX documents are freely available to all, but the
> ITU-T documents are not.

This is not true; all ITU-T ASN.1 documents are available at:

http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/studygroups/com10/languages/index.html

Further, the ASN.1 in PKIX docs is not correct (use of UNIVERSAL
tags), which complicates matters for those using standards-compliant
compilers.

BR,
-- Magnus