Re: continuity of identity

2005-09-29 Thread Adam Shostack
continuity of identity scheme. | | I agree there is considerable merit to a continuity of identity | scheme. | | But there are ways the idea can be improved. So let's discuss it. | | For starters, let me suggest that rather than having a self-signed | certificate of the type created more-or-less

Re: continuity of identity

2005-09-28 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
Trevor Perrin wrote: One pragmatic issue is that it would be nice if you could form continuity of identity bindings to existing 3rd-party-managed identities as well as self-managed identities. If the client records an identity as something like (CA cert, domain name), then this identity

continuity of identity

2005-09-27 Thread John Denker
Jerrold Leichter mentioned that: a self- signed cert is better than no cert at all: At least it can be used in an SSH-like continuity of identity scheme. I agree there is considerable merit to a continuity of identity scheme. But there are ways the idea can be improved. So let's discuss