Re: [Add] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-reddy-dprive-dprive-privacy-policy-00.txt

Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> Mon, 07 October 2019 14:55 UTC

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Comments: In-reply-to Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca> message dated "Mon, 07 Oct 2019 09:32:34 -0400."
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Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca> wrote:
    > All of these things come down to one thing. Do you trust the DNS
    > provider or not. It's really a binary decision. Dividing this up
    > in a dozen options isn't helping the average user.

The purpose of this system is to unambiguously (and cryptographically)
identify the DNS provider for you, so that if you are an informed user, you
can make that binary decision.

Who will sign?  That's definitely a layer-8 problem, but it still needs to be
solved.

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