Re:On Phone Numbers and Identity
by maxerickson on Wednesday September 28, 2016 @03:01PM
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Public keys are a good solution to identifiers.
All the stuff you said was out of scope is part of identity.
Public key fingerprints probably aren't a solution that users are ready for either. There's an analogy with PGP. It works, but good luck getting people to use it under normal circumstances.
All the stuff you said was out of scope is part of identity.
Public key fingerprints probably aren't a solution that users are ready for either. There's an analogy with PGP. It works, but good luck getting people to use it under normal circumstances.