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RFC 2527: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Policy and Certification Practices Framework

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 3647.

Current version: RFC 3647 — Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Policy and Certification Practices Framework

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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.

Document record

Document ID
RFC2527
Published
March 1999
Authors
S. Chokhani; W. Ford
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
45
Also known as
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Obsoleted by:
RFC 3647

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