Re: Key lookup service via draft-bhjl-x509-srv-00

"Miller, Timothy J." <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Mar 2016 20:00:09 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.smime,gmane.ietf.x509
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 3/23/16, 1:33 PM, "smime on behalf of John R Levine" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote:



>If the WG thinks the domain's key should be authoritative, that'd be fine
>with me.  We didn't want to make any unilateral changes to the trust model 
>without it being clear that it's a change and that there's consensus 
>behind it.

So an authoritative service makes sense in an Enterprise context, but not in a consumer context.  How do you preserve consumer choice if Yahoo! owns their email service, but they want to certify keys elsewhere?

-- T

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