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[Discuss] root CA bloat



On 11/23/2014 7:33 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
> The extension provides a dialog where you configure which factors to
> consider and how to weigh them, with reasonable defaults to get you started.

What I don't understand -- and maybe don't want to understand -- is why 
you are jumping through hoops to bolt kludges onto X.509 instead of 
working to replace X.509 with something that has verifiable trust baked in.

-- 
Rich P.



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