Certificate Transparency

[mike-cardwell]

http://www.imperialviolet.org/2011/11/29/certtransparency.html

[obtu]

Why didn't HN eat this up?

It's a well balanced solution to the problem of making CAs accountable for the certificates they issue, and I'd have submitted it if it wasn't already.

[mike-cardwell → obtu]

I think I should have picked a better title

[mike-cardwell]

TLDR: A public audit log where all certificates are registered, and which anyone can read.