Proposal of OpenPGP Email Validation

Neal H. Walfield neal at walfield.org
Wed Jul 29 15:22:52 CEST 2015


At Wed, 29 Jul 2015 15:14:07 +0200,
Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> If you replace "validation server" with "keysigning party participant" then 
> you get one of the ways participants of keysigning parties get their 
> signatures to the key owners. So, it's already done and people do upload their 
> signed keys. I don't see why people should behave differently for validation 
> servers.

Key signing parties are a surprisingly good example that demonstrate
my point.  Key signing parties are a bizarre geek ritual.  Most people
don't do it.  And, I think, most people won't use the validation
servers.

Neal



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