Ben,

> On 21 Jan 2021, at 5:30 am, Benjamin Kaduk via Datatracker <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> (discuss point 1)
> Mike already filed https://github.com/quicwg/base-drafts/issues/4761
> and I think we can keep the discussion there.
> But to reiterate, we reference [SEMANTICS] for certificate validation
> and use in determining authority for the "https" scheme, yet the
> additional prose discussion we offer (with CN-ID and DNS-ID as the
> certificate fields to validate against, though not by that name) does
> not match what's currently present in [SEMANTICS].  Discussion so far on
> the linked issue against [SEMANTICS] suggests that [SEMANTICS] will
> change, but we should not go forward with this document until we've
> resolved the disparity.

The only situation where that's useful is if you believe certificate validation 
should operate in a different fashion for HTTP/3 from other versions of the 
protocol; is that the case?

>  (One might also wonder whether we need to
> duplicate the content ourselves or should just reference the other
> document(s).)

If the content is indeed the same, I hope we can agree that it shouldn't be 
duplicated; having every version of HTTP re-specify this isn't really workable.

Cheers,

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Mark Nottingham   https://www.mnot.net/

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