WKD for GitHub pages

Stefan Claas spam.trap.mailing.lists at gmail.com
Tue Jan 12 14:24:44 CET 2021


On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 2:22 PM Stefan Claas
<spam.trap.mailing.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 1:04 PM Stefan Claas
> <spam.trap.mailing.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 12:47 PM Stefan Claas
> > <spam.trap.mailing.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > And for the fun factor I could put also an .ots file from my pub key into
> > the hu directory,thus making Mallory a bit angry ... :-D
>
> Unfortunaly I am no skilled Golang programmer, otherwise I would write
> a WKD key fetch utility, which works like sequoia-pgp, e.g fechting the
> binary key blob and displaying the results to stdout and additionally
> fetching the younamit.ots file and the policy file, while storing those
> in the current workin directory and where the policy file would contain
> the fingerprint of my key.
>
> Thus an OpenPGP users could use the direct method, like sequoia-pgp
> does, had my pub key and the policy file and .oth file which he can use with
> time stamping services.
>
> And it would not break WKD specs.

Edit: the policy file would be timestamped, because it can be pasted
as ASCII file into timestamping web services and would then fulfill a job,
whic I have not yet seen otherwise.

Regards
Stefan



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