> On 13 Apr 2017, at 10:08 am, Ryan Sleevi via Public <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
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> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Ben Wilson via Public <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> I can do that for the longer names, but that takes time to implement and then 
> for support in browsers to  develop.  I’ll look at our CABF OID tree and 
> figure out how to  branch out an OID arc for these two (commonName and 
> organizationName). <>
> 
> For what it's worth, we have no plans to support such newly-defined OIDs 
> within our Certificate Processing code (and have recently begun deprecating 
> support for commonName). It is correct that if CAs wish to use a longer 
> organizationName, creating a new Attribute OID with a defined value without 
> such an upper-bound is appropriate. However, as we do not afford special UI 
> treatment to organizationally-validated certificates, nor do we have plans to 
> do so, it would not be part of our development roadmap to afford any special 
> treatment to this UI. 

Presumably the new OID would be used for EV, too.

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