On 15 Mar 2013, at 13:35, The IESG <iesg-secretary@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > The IESG has received a request from the Transport Layer Security WG > (tls) to consider the following document: > - 'The TLS Multiple Certificate Status Request Extension' > <draft-ietf-tls-multiple-cert-status-extension-04.txt> as Proposed > Standard > > The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits > final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the > ietf@xxxxxxxx mailing lists by 2013-03-29. Exceptionally, comments may be > sent to iesg@xxxxxxxx instead. In either case, please retain the > beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. > > Abstract > > > This document defines the Transport Layer Security (TLS) Certificate > Status Version 2 Extension to allow clients to specify and support > multiple certificate status methods. Also defined is a new method > based on the Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) that servers > can use to provide status information not just about the server's own > certificate, but also the status of intermediate certificates in the > chain. I read the document. I think it adds important functionality. It is clearly written, so I support its publication.