Gervase Markham wrote:
> Kyle Hamilton wrote:
> 
>>As I recall, cacert.org was planning to be audited by one of the
>>Mozilla guys directly.  I don't know who, and I don't know when, but I
>>kinda recall some discussion of this.
> 
> I remember hearing someone say this, but when I asked, the name given
> wasn't anyone I'd ever heard of. I forget who it was.

I believe it was Mr. David E. Ross http://www.rossde.com/
He used to be a regular in this newsgroup/alias, but the last time
I saw a message from him was Feb 10 2004. :-(

> And I don't know what Frank would say, but I'm not sure that a review
> from a single unqualified individual could meet the "WebTrust or
> equivalent" standard in the CA cert policy.

In news://news.mozilla.org:119/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
IanG wrote (quoting Frank):

>> I should also note that the "third party" could in fact be myself or other
>> volunteers participating in the Mozilla project, so I'm preserving that
>> option as well; the only requirement is that the third party be independent
>> from the CA itself.
>
> Luckily David Ross has posted his intention to do just that,
> so we have a concrete case to examine.


-- 
Nelson B
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