>    In reviewing a PR today noting that a client can find the account URI for
>    a key pair using a new-account request with an empty payload [1], Jacob
>    and I thought it might be a little more robust to use an explicit signal. 
>    I've posted a PR that adds a "recovery" field to indicate to the server
>    that it should not create an account if one does not exist already.  Which
>    is a little ironic in a request to an endpoint designed to create an
>    account, but saves us creating a whole new endpoint.
>    [1]https://github.com/ietf-wg-acme/acme/pull/296
I don't think this should be called recovery. It's too reminiscent of
the old removed account recovery mechanisms and will be confusing.

How about "existing": true?

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