From 4f92a2584bb1a8790b7bdbf5098849a676824bf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sollecitom Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2018 16:53:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Backported removed release notes entry. --- docs/source/release-notes.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/source/release-notes.rst b/docs/source/release-notes.rst index d3ebba5d8f..9f13758ff3 100644 --- a/docs/source/release-notes.rst +++ b/docs/source/release-notes.rst @@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ Unreleased That is the ability to alter an enum constant and, as long as certain rules are followed and the correct annotations applied, have older and newer instances of that enumeration be understood. +* X.509 certificates now have an extension that specifies the Corda role the certificate is used for, and the role + hierarchy is now enforced in the validation code. This only has impact on those developing integrations with external + PKI solutions, in most cases it is managed transparently by Corda. A formal specification of the extension can be + found at :doc:`permissioning`. R3 Corda 3.0 Developer Preview ------------------------------