On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 01:45:45PM -0500, Brandon wrote:
> This is way complicated and with no apparent good reason. I'm suggesting a
> much simpler restructuring in which most of the old keys still work
> (everything but MSKs).

Because I like elegent systems - I know you don't share that. But I do
realise that the rambling system does cost a *lot* for being so
flexable. Very possibly too much.

> Old keys:
> KSK at string
> CHK at dockey,enckey
> SSK at pubkey[,privkey]/string
> MSK at key//[string]
> 
> New keys:
> KSK at string[//docname]
> CHK at dockey,enckey[//docname]
> SSK at pubkey[,privkey][,baseline,increment]/string[//docname]

I think you'll find that's effectivly one of my systems with "%DBR"
removed from one key ;)

> I see no reason to complicate things at this point when a simpler system
> does everything that we need.

Right - if people don't want to rethink metadata and like the current
system that's fine. I might even be one of their number.

The above it simply what's on the table with the current system -
nothing new.

AGL

-- 
I never let my schooling get in the way of my education.
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