Re: AW: Content of element X509SKI

At 09:14 12/1/2000 +0100, Gregor Karlinger wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>Are there any other feelings about the encoding of the X509SKI
>element?
>
>I agree with merlin that we should try to avoid the ASN.1 wrapping,
>as we have done with the PKCS1 signature content. Therefore I
>suggest to replace the explanatory text for the X509SKI element
>in section 4.4.4 (numbered list, item 3) with the following:
>
>   3. The X509SKI element, which contains the base64 encoded plain
>      (i.e. non-DER-encoded) value of a X509 V.3 SubjectKeyIdentifier
>      extension.

Barring other comments, I'll include this text and make the type cryptobinary.

<element name="X509Data"> ...
         <choice> ...
           <element name="X509SubjectName" type="ds:CryptoBinary"/>


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Joseph Reagle Jr.
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Received on Friday, 1 December 2000 14:19:49 UTC