ch4: add a section to talk about "no more user facing hex fingerprints in v6"

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Heiko Schaefer 2023-10-10 13:55:33 +02:00
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Minimized versions, merging, effective "append only" semantics, ...
### "Naming" a certificate in user-facing contexts - fingerprints and beyond
```{admonition} TODO
:class: warning
In v4, a 20 byte fingerprint in hex representation was used to name certificates, even in user-facing contexts.
For v6, this type of approach is discouraged, but a replacement mechanism is still pending.
```
### Merging
- How to merge two copies of the same certificate?