[cabfpub] gTLD proposal

Gervase Markham gerv at mozilla.org
Fri Feb 1 15:34:36 UTC 2013


On 31/01/13 17:19, Jeremy Rowley wrote:
> This second sentence seems to say "you shouldn't do the things we are
> regulating in the first sentence". Or have I misunderstood? 
>
> [JR] The
> first sentence only requires a warning to customers.  The second
> sentence recommends that CAs immediately stop issuing these type of
> certificates. I realize this is not feasible in all cases, which is
> why this is a "SHOULD" instead of a "MUST"

Can we lead with the second sentence, and then follow it with "If you do
issue such certs, then..."? I think that would be clearer.

Gerv



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