Re: Mozilla Team-about the upcoming branding changes at Symantec/VeriSign, and working to implement them in Mozilla/Firefox

2012-03-19 Thread Florian Weimer
* Brian Smith: The first question is: Should we change our UI to be the same as other browsers? My answer is no. It *is* a good idea to show the root certificate's organization name in this part of the UI. But, it is also important to show all the intermediate organizations' names in this

Re: Mozilla Team-about the upcoming branding changes at Symantec/VeriSign, and working to implement them in Mozilla/Firefox

2012-03-12 Thread Gervase Markham
On 09/03/12 17:56, Brian Smith wrote: The first question is: Should we change our UI to be the same as other browsers? My answer is no. It *is* a good idea to show the root certificate's organization name in this part of the UI. But, it is also important to show all the intermediate

Re: Mozilla Team-about the upcoming branding changes at Symantec/VeriSign, and working to implement them in Mozilla/Firefox

2012-03-12 Thread ianG
On 12/03/12 21:56 PM, Gervase Markham wrote: On 09/03/12 17:56, Brian Smith wrote: The first question is: Should we change our UI to be the same as other browsers? My answer is no. It *is* a good idea to show the root certificate's organization name in this part of the UI. But, it is also

Re: Mozilla Team-about the upcoming branding changes at Symantec/VeriSign, and working to implement them in Mozilla/Firefox

2012-03-10 Thread Anders Rundgren
It is hard to see that GUI changes would have any function except for the very few who understand the difference between roots and sub-CAs. It is similar to the EV green bar. It doesn't make any difference for normal people. The recent screw-ups didn't invalidate the system; it rather made the

Re: Mozilla Team-about the upcoming branding changes at Symantec/VeriSign, and working to implement them in Mozilla/Firefox

2012-03-09 Thread Brian Smith
Geoffrey Noakes wrote: The *only* change we are asking of Mozilla is to change Verified by: VeriSign, Inc. in the hover-over box to Verified by Norton: In Firefox, we show the name of the organization that issued the intermediate certificate (the subject O= field of the intermediate

Re: Mozilla Team-about the upcoming branding changes at Symantec/VeriSign, and working to implement them in Mozilla/Firefox

2012-03-09 Thread Eddy Nigg
On 03/09/2012 07:56 PM, From Brian Smith: If others agree, then I will file a bug about implementing a change to display the O= field from all CA certificates in the chain in this UI. My question would be how you would do that, is there enough UI real estate for that? If there is, it would

Re: Mozilla Team-about the upcoming branding changes at Symantec/VeriSign, and working to implement them in Mozilla/Firefox

2012-03-09 Thread Wan-Teh Chang
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Brian Smith bsm...@mozilla.com wrote: The second question is: Should we change the string in the display of the *root* certificate from VeriSign, Inc. to Norton. Ideally this string should come from the certificate. The fundamental purpose of a certificate is

Re: Mozilla Team-about the upcoming branding changes at Symantec/VeriSign, and working to implement them in Mozilla/Firefox

2012-03-09 Thread ianG
On 10/03/12 04:56 AM, Brian Smith wrote: Geoffrey Noakes wrote: The *only* change we are asking of Mozilla is to change Verified by: VeriSign, Inc. in the hover-over box to Verified by Norton: In Firefox, we show the name of the organization that issued the intermediate certificate (the