On Thu, Jun 05, 2025 at 02:04:36PM -0600, Jeremy Rowley wrote:
> Actually - the more I think about it, the more I like Mike's idea. You
> could split the document into 3 components:
> 1) What does the CA do to meet its compliance requirements,
> 2) What are the cert profiles the CA is issuing
> 3) What are the items the CA is doing that are compliance requirements but
> are there for more description on how the CA operates
>
> Mistakes in any of the 3 require an incident report (to ensure
> transparency) but mistakes in 1 or 2 definitely require revocation.
>
> Requiring an incident report still encourages accuracy on part 3 but it
> also warns relying parties that parts of this can be fixed without
> revocation.

Revocation might be a blunt instrument of limited effectiveness, but as
a means of notifying relying parties of a misissued certificate it is
almost infinitely better than an incident report posted to Bugzilla.

- Matt

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