From b36eac367097d6ec4158b40dfda0179af8ad227e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stef Walter Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 14:36:38 +0000 Subject: A better intro --- trust-assertions.xml | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/trust-assertions.xml b/trust-assertions.xml index b6ff827..1d05972 100644 --- a/trust-assertions.xml +++ b/trust-assertions.xml @@ -23,9 +23,18 @@
Introduction + + Trust assertions are represent bits of trust information used by an + application in trust decisions. For example, trust assertions can represent + certificate authority root anchors, pinned certificate exceptions, or + revocation lists. + PKCS#11 XXXREFXXX is a useful and widely supported standard for storage and use of keys and certificates. It is often used with smart cards. + This specification outlines how to store and lookup trust assertions via the + PKCS#11 API. We detail an extension which accomplishes this. + XXX
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