Tying the authority segment of the subject to the CN of the signing
cert is a trust model that works for LRDD. It won't work for XRI or
other things that may use XRD.
We do need a complete solution for LRDD but it shouldn't preclude
other trust models for XRD.
John B.
On 8-Aug-09, at 1:32 PM, Scott Cantor wrote:
> Eran Hammer-Lahav wrote on 2009-08-08:
>> That's what we set to do. If the trust section does not provide
>> this as a
>> complete solution, it is pointless.
>
> I'm not trying to prevent your complete solution, I'm just talking
> about how
> it should be structured as a matter of spec design.
>
> There can't be *one* trust model for XRD. That's never going to fly.
> There
> are obvious points of flexibility, and anywhere you start connecting
> XRD to
> something like X.509, that's got to be pretty adapatable. If you
> need to
> profile it down for particular use cases (e.g. requiring self-
> assertion),
> then that can be included, and even required for conformance purposes.
>
> -- Scott
>
>
>
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