jcarbaugh/python-webfinger — pull request #11 by mmn (2014-06-09 23:39:01+00:00)
Title: Add finger() parameter to ignore CA verification

WebFinger forces HTTPS use but not necessarily CA verification. The RFC7033 referenced document on handling CA verification mentions that "Automated clients MAY provide a configuration setting that disables this check, but MUST provide a setting which enables it."

This is the configuration setting that disables such a check.