Aaron Gable <[email protected]> wrote:
    > I have plans to get rid of the CSR entirely, but that's a discussion for a
    > different draft.

<insert evil cackle>

    >> As a minor thought:
    >>
    >> "profiles": {
    >> "profile1": "https://example.com/acme/docs/profiles#profile1
    >> ",
    >> "profile2": "https://example.com/acme/docs/profiles#profile2
    >> ",
    >> }
    >>
    >> maybe instead:
    >>
    >> "profiles": {
    >> "profile1": { "doc" : "https://example.com/acme/docs/profile1";
    >> }
    >> "profile2": { "doc" : "https://example.com/acme/docs/profile2";
    >> }
    >> }
    >>
    >> I don't have a good suggestion right now for a machine readable version 
of
    >> the profile.   I don't know if there is one beyond some legal template 
for
    >> a
    >> CSP, but perhaps there will be one in the future.
    >>

    > I'm actually pretty opposed to the idea of machine-readable profile
    > descriptions. This is because they will inevitably expand to cover every
    > possible aspect of a certificate, and this leads to three problems:

Fair enough.
Like I said, I didn't say that there was a good one...

    > That said, making this field a dictionary means that if someone comes up
    > with a *good* idea of something to annotate a profile with, at least we'll
    > have a place to put it. This is a good future-proofing idea, so I've filed
    > https://github.com/aarongable/draft-acme-profiles/issues/13 for this.

Thank you!

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