On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Ben Laurie <[email protected]> wrote:

> But really, what you want for mappings of names to keys is a
> verifiable map, not an append-only log. An append-only log requires
> everyone to download the whole log. A verifiable map does not.
>
> We describe two ways to make verifiable maps here:
> http://www.links.org/files/RevocationTransparency.pdf (described in
> the context of revocation, but it is obvious how you'd extend it to
> any mapping).
>
> I was hoping to get CT finished before I started to figure out how to
> implement verifiable maps, but I guess I should perhaps get on with
> it.


Wow! Awesome work! Apparently I haven't been keeping up on the
state-of-the-art ;)

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Tony Arcieri
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