support the EKU OIDs specified in RFC 5280 section 4.2.1.12
diff --git a/docs/x509.rst b/docs/x509.rst
index dbfb441..d8fce97 100644
--- a/docs/x509.rst
+++ b/docs/x509.rst
@@ -633,6 +633,39 @@
     Corresponds to the dotted string ``"2.16.840.1.101.3.4.3.2"``. This is
     a SHA256 digest signed by a DSA key.
 
+Extended Key Usage OIDs
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+.. data:: OID_SERVER_AUTH
+
+    Corresponds to the dotted string ``"1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.1"``. This is used to
+    denote that a certificate may be used for TLS web server authentication.
+
+.. data:: OID_CLIENT_AUTH
+
+    Corresponds to the dotted string ``"1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.2"``. This is used to
+    denote that a certificate may be used for TLS web client authentication.
+
+.. data:: OID_CODE_SIGNING
+
+    Corresponds to the dotted string ``"1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.3"``. This is used to
+    denote that a certificate may be used for code signing.
+
+.. data:: OID_EMAIL_PROTECTION
+
+    Corresponds to the dotted string ``"1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.4"``. This is used to
+    denote that a certificate may be used for email protection.
+
+.. data:: OID_TIME_STAMPING
+
+    Corresponds to the dotted string ``"1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.8"``. This is used to
+    denote that a certificate may be used for time stamping.
+
+.. data:: OID_OCSP_SIGNING
+
+    Corresponds to the dotted string ``"1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.9"``. This is used to
+    denote that a certificate may be used for signing OCSP responses.
+
 .. _extension_oids:
 
 Extension OIDs