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@@ -919,6 +919,10 @@ These classes may be present within a :class:`CertificatePolicies` instance.
:type: list
A list consisting of :term:`text` and/or :class:`UserNotice` objects.
+ If the value is text it is a pointer to the practice statement
+ published by the certificate authority. If it is a user notice it is
+ meant for display to the relying party when the certificate is
+ used.
.. class:: UserNotice
@@ -957,7 +961,7 @@ These classes may be present within a :class:`CertificatePolicies` instance.
:type: :term:`text` or None
- .. attribute :: notice_numbers
+ .. attribute:: notice_numbers
:type: list or None