Re: [CFRG] Please review draft-ietf-drip-rid

Robert Moskowitz <rgm-sec@htt-consult.com> Fri, 17 September 2021 17:33 UTC

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Subject: Re: [CFRG] Please review draft-ietf-drip-rid
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Watson,

There is more than just a cert chain.  I have looked into this approach 
at the beginning and ruled it out.  If you wish to discuss this further, 
I am open to doing that, if nothing more than checking that I did make 
an informed choice.

On 9/17/21 9:58 AM, Watson Ladd wrote:
> I've read your email and have only one response.
>
> Why?
>
> There is enough room for an entire certificate chain using Ed25519 and
> compact encodings. That would be a lot simpler.
>
> Sincerely,
> Watson Ladd
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