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Bugzilla #1165472 Root Inclusion Request

EV-Enable DigiCert Assured ID Root CA and DigiCert Global Root CA

CLOSED DigiCert
AI Summary

This case discusses the request to enable Extended Validation (EV) for the DigiCert Assured ID Root CA and DigiCert Global Root CA. The request was initiated in 2015 and involved multiple reviews and discussions regarding compliance and operational practices. Ultimately, the request was withdrawn in 2019 due to unresolved compliance issues and concerns about misissued certificates. The case highlights the complexities involved in root CA inclusion and the importance of maintaining rigorous standards.

Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: 2026-06-13 11:02 UTC Confidence: 0.90
Chronology
  1. Initial request for EV enablement submitted.
  2. Request for EV enablement withdrawn.
Participants
Wayne Thayer Ben Wilson Kathleen Wilson Jeremy Rowley Steve Medin
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