[cabfpub] Ballot 108: Clarifying the scope of the baseline requirements

[Geoff Keating]

On 01/08/2013, at 10:48 AM, Ryan Sleevi <sleevi at google.com> wrote:

> For what it's worth, the goal here would be to ensure that
> certificates that are *technically capable* of being used for server
> certificates are seen as in-scope, regardless of whether or not they
> are *intended* to be used as such.

It should be understood that what Ryan refers to is not just a theoretical situation; the DigiNotar certificates were issued with a configuration intended to be used for S/MIME.
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