[cabfpub] Draft Ballot 185 - Limiting the Lifetime of Certificates: User input

Gervase Markham gerv at mozilla.org
Wed Feb 15 09:53:19 UTC 2017


On 14/02/17 12:48, Christian Heutger via Public wrote:
> DV is somehow worth nothing on the view of trust. It’s encryption only,
> nothing else. DV wouldn’t require the authentication part of the SSL/TLS
> protocol

This is a question on which there are multiple different views in the
Forum, and which has been discussed at length over many years. So it's
unlikely that agreement will be reached by another rehearsal of the
arguments. It's also not that relevant to ballot 185. So let's move on :-)

Gerv



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