On May 27, 2012, at 6:15 AM, Robert J. Hansen wrote: > On 5/27/12 5:50 AM, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: >> I'm just a newbie here, but actually I'd like to see the same concept >> applied in a more general way: I think there is much garbage in the >> keyservers, even behind the PGP robo-signer. > > The problem here is this violates one of the principle design features > of the keyserver network: > > "We never, never, never lose certificates." >
And what is being discussed is filtering an expired signature, not a public key, for one specific robo-signer. Even if the filtering was solely limited to an "opt-in" user requested hkp:// extension narrowly limited to just 0xca57ad7c expired signatures there starts to be a benefit to GPG users who otherwise are "cleaning" imported signatures manually. 73 de Jeff _______________________________________________ Sks-devel mailing list Sks-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/sks-devel