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authorGregory Maxwell <greg@xiph.org>2014-04-25 16:27:15 -0700
committerGregory Maxwell <greg@xiph.org>2014-04-25 16:27:15 -0700
commitcd2850fa08b4a11b6f43991c593a6ae6ec792c53 (patch)
tree99adc6ffd18d64eb4ea6cc2c73d856eec5003df3
parent432b98240fb8ed7680af0466b080684b1dea5760 (diff)
parent4964569a67ea9b2ebf6ee61e5749ce6376620f90 (diff)
downloadbips-cd2850fa08b4a11b6f43991c593a6ae6ec792c53.tar.xz
Merge pull request #22 from schildbach/bip70-recommend-intermediate-certs
Recommend including intermediate certificates in a BIP70 payment request.
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@@ -221,10 +221,11 @@ used.
Each certificate is a DER [ITU.X690.1994] PKIX certificate value. The
certificate containing the public key of the entity that digitally
-signed the PaymentRequest must be the first certificate. This MAY be
+signed the PaymentRequest must be the first certificate. This MUST be
followed by additional certificates, with each subsequent certificate
-being the one used to certify the previous one, up to a trusted root
-authority. The recipient must verify the certificate chain according to
+being the one used to certify the previous one, up to (but not
+including) a trusted root authority. The trusted root authority MAY be
+included. The recipient must verify the certificate chain according to
[RFC5280] and reject the PaymentRequest if any validation failure
occurs.