RFC 2527

"Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Policy and Certification Practices Framework", March 1999

Canonical URL:

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2527.txt
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Status:

INFORMATIONAL

Obsoleted by:

RFC 3647

Authors:

S. Chokhani
W. Ford

Stream:

IETF

Source:

pkix (sec)

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Abstract

This document presents a framework to assist the writers of certificate policies or certification practice statements for certification authorities and public key infrastructures. In particular, the framework provides a comprehensive list of topics that potentially (at the writer's discretion) need to be covered in a certificate policy definition or a certification practice statement. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.