Yes, I was planning to follow Murray's lead and leave "weak" defined only
as a judgement applied by the evaluator, indicating that the signature is
not fully acceptable to his network for some reason.

Doug

On Wed, Oct 26, 2022, 7:56 PM Steven M Jones <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 10/26/22 16:45, Neil Anuskiewicz wrote:
> >> On Oct 26, 2022, at 3:48 AM, Douglas Foster <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> 
> >> Murray first raised the issue of weak signatures.
> >> ...
> >>
> >> Weak results need to be part of the aggregate report so that domain
> owners understand the importance of moving from weak to strong signatures.
> >> ...
> >>
> >> - DAMRC Evaluation does not exit upon finding an aligned and verified
> weak signature.   Instead, the result is noted but the evaluation continues
> in hopes of finding an aligned and verified strong signature.
> > Strong defined as the strength of the encryption algorithm (i.e., key
> size).
>
>
> And to be clear(er), any language talking about "strength" in terms of
> key size has to account for algorithm + key size, or you can get some
> incorrect treatment of e.g. elliptical curve signatures.
>
>
> --S.
>
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