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Re: Support WKD (and WKS) for @debian.org email addresses?



Hi,

On Wed, 07 Nov 2018 at 18:20:16 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Personally I think the hash is bizarre.  Why make this protocol depend
> on an obsolete hash function ?  One could just url-encode the email
> address.  The server could deal with case-folding etc.

Dunno if you'll find the arguments convincing, but FWIW this was brought up to
gnupg-devel in May 2016: see https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-devel/2016-May/031068.html
and follow-ups in that thread.

Cheers,
-- 
Guilhem.

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