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2010-06-11 Thread Richard Hartmann
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Re: Signing people with only one form of ID?

2008-03-01 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Brian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The basic assumption is that a key signing is good and that you actually gain something from it. That is the assumption that I am challenging. You are not challengging the assumption, you are attacking the

Re: Signing people with only one form of ID?

2008-02-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 3:45 AM, Robert J. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because of these three factors--no semantic meaning associated with certification levels, some OpenPGP implementations not supporting the distinctions, and many implementations making it easy to forget that such

Re: Signing people with only one form of ID?

2008-02-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 3:36 AM, Robert J. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It may be helpful for you to think about things in terms of not just how many identity documents are present, but the relative difficulty in forging identity documents, as well as your ability to spot forgeries.

Re: Signing people with only one form of ID?

2008-02-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 4:09 AM, David Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some people include a policy URL in the certification to tell a recipient just what was done. This has its own advantages and disadvantages, but is really a comment as well, as no program parses and acts on the

Re: Signing people with only one form of ID?

2008-02-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 3:51 AM, David Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wouldn't go crazy here: keep in mind that the web of trust is designed for people who don't have the ability to prove that a passport or license is real. This is one of the reasons that more than one signature is

Re: Signing people with only one form of ID?

2008-02-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Atom Smasher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: personally, the only way i'd issue a level 3 signature on a key is if i know the person in some capacity. if i just meet someone at a keysigning party the best they could hope for is a level 2 signature. That is

Re: Signing people with only one form of ID?

2008-02-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 7:22 AM, Sven Radde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Being german, I am really baffled by this question... I have only one personal identity card and it is really sufficient to prove my identity to anyone. I could bring along my traveller's passport but that one is issued

Re: Signing people with only one form of ID?

2008-02-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 4:43 AM, Brian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see how a keysigning party works. Anybody that participates by showing ID is reducing their personal privacy by divulging their personal information. The basic assumption is that a key signing is good and that

Signing people with only one form of ID?

2008-02-27 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, after creating a new key and getting back into 'serious' gpg usage, I attended a key signing party where the overwhelming portion of people had only one form of ID with them. It seems that most people assign the highest trust level to others who have presented only one form of ID.