Re: [Acme] ACME signature mechanics

Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> Wed, 17 December 2014 23:03 UTC

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Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:03:15 -0600
From: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
To: Phillip Hallam-Baker <phill@hallambaker.com>
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Subject: Re: [Acme] ACME signature mechanics
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On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 03:28:27PM -0500, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 12:02:10PM -0500, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
> >
> > That does leave two open issues to be decided though:
> > >
> > > 1 Should the signature header be part of the HTTP header or the payload?
> >
> > The payload.  And then you've created a new MIME type.
> 
> 
> *message/rfc822*

Wouldn't you need to subtype it?