Keyrings for websites

2007-02-08 Thread Bèr Kessels
Hello, With the current growth of online services that talk to eachother (the web2.0) I thought it a good idea to think about a way to determine trust between the sites. If my site shares its spam tokens, comments, search results, tags and pictures (etc) with a cloud of sites, it could be a

Re: Keyrings for websites

2007-02-08 Thread Joseph Oreste Bruni
You might want to check out Domain Keys which is used to authenticate email sessions between MTA's. Also, peer-to-peer authentication can be accomplished via X.509 certificates and SSL. Joe On Feb 8, 2007, at 5:03 AM, Bèr Kessels wrote: Hello, With the current growth of online

Re: Keyrings for websites

2007-02-08 Thread Bèr Kessels
Hello, Op donderdag 8 februari 2007 15:36, schreef Joseph Oreste Bruni: You might want to check out Domain Keys which is used to   authenticate email sessions between MTA's. Also, peer-to-peer authentication can be accomplished via X.509   certificates and SSL. Ye, I am aware of the X.509

Re: Keyrings for websites

2007-02-08 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 01:03:05PM +0100, B?r Kessels wrote: Hello, With the current growth of online services that talk to eachother (the web2.0) I thought it a good idea to think about a way to determine trust between the sites. If my site shares its spam tokens, comments, search

Re: Keyrings for websites

2007-02-08 Thread Alex Mauer
Peter Pentchev wrote: using PGP keys (or rather, uid's) with only names, no e-mail addresses. You could either use such keys with the hostname (or the full path to the web application) placed directly in the name part of the user ID, or develop some kind of machine-readable encoding to

Re: Keyrings for websites

2007-02-08 Thread Thomas Hühn
Alex Mauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This sort of overloading of the name/comment/email fields bothers me. I wish that UIDs were more of a key/value system (one key/value pair per As far as I understand it there are no such fields. User ID is freeform, just a string. So feel free to put in

Re: Keyrings for websites

2007-02-08 Thread Janusz A. Urbanowicz
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 05:32:30PM +0100, B??r Kessels wrote: Hello, Op donderdag 8 februari 2007 15:36, schreef Joseph Oreste Bruni: You might want to check out Domain Keys which is used to   authenticate email sessions between MTA's. Also, peer-to-peer authentication can be

Re: Keyrings for websites

2007-02-08 Thread Werner Koch
On Thu, 8 Feb 2007 20:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: wish that UIDs were more of a key/value system (one key/value pair per You may use notations for this. They are however stored with the self-signature, so some care needs to be taken. If you need something simialr to the user ID, use the