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a root cert is added that's not part of the Mozilla CA program and is part
a root cert is added that's not part of the Mozilla CA program and is part
of the chain for the currently visited site.
of the chain for the currently visited site.
[[File:Root-cert-banner2.png|1600px|thumb|center|Mock]]


=== Non-dimissability ===
=== Non-dimissability ===
 
[[File:Foreign-cert-warning-flow.png|300px|thumb|right|Flow]]
[[File:Foreign-cert-warning-page.PNG|right|Warning Page]]
[[File:Root-cert-banner2.png|300px|thumb|right|Toolbar Indicator]]
[[File:Foreign-cert-warning-page.PNG|300px|thumb|right|Information Page]]


There are three axes to look at when considering how ''dismissable'' the banner should be:
There are three axes to look at when considering how ''dismissable'' the banner should be:
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* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1135776 Bug 1135776]: show a different UI for certificates issued by non-built-in root certificates
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1135776 Bug 1135776]: show a different UI for certificates issued by non-built-in root certificates
* [https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=81623 Chromium bug 81623] (equivalent Chromium bug)
* [https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=81623 Chromium bug 81623] (equivalent Chromium bug)
* [https://docs.google.com/a/mozilla.com/presentation/d/1TNFx6eaQVfe83PV80-FZ39QY1dSLGCWW8f2i5-NeJ48/edit Improving SSL warnings], a presentation by Adrienne Porter Felt, Chrome Security Team
* [https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/topic/security-dev/alqnzXj2bjI/discussion Discussion on why Chrome hasn't done it yet]
* Android shows a similar warning when using a VPN app:
<gallery mode=packed heights="400px">
File:Android-vpn-warning1.png|warning in the settings panel
File:Android-vpn-warning2.png|explanation page (after clicking on warning)
</gallery>
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