Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Michael Ströder:
> 
>> Florian Weimer wrote:
>>> What about requiring that all certificates must be published by the CA
>>> (including sub-CAs)?
>> No, this might lead to also revealing internal DNS names never meant to
>> be public.
> 
> Huh?  Typical CA policies

Whatever a "typical CA policy" is. Note that the requirement mentioned
by you above explicitly includes corporate sub-CAs which may issue
server certs for servers not publicly accessible over Internet.

> explicitly state that subscriber certificates are not confidential,
> and are not treated as such by the CA

Keeping certs really confidential and publishing certs in a public
searchable database is something different.

> (so that they can be used by marketing, for instance).

This is a different topic.

Ciao, Michael.
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