Re: [Model-t] A couple of questions from our discussion in Singapore

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Sun, 15 December 2019 23:52 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Model-t] A couple of questions from our discussion in Singapore
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On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 4:34 AM Jari Arkko <jari.arkko@piuha.net> wrote:

>
> I’m trying to update our draft to cover various different issues. There
> were a couple of things that we discussed in Singapore and earlier but I
> can’t quite recall what they exactly were:
>
> * I think Melinda brought up a point about decentralised apps and source
> of trust in them. What was that exactly about?
>
> * Martin brought up a point about how some level of trust is needed for
> any system. Could you expand on that so that I would understand the issue?
>
> * Dkg and Ekr mentioned linkability at the summer SAAG meeting. I wasn’t
> sure how that is related to the issues we’re discussion, can someone
> enlighten me?
>

It's been so long that I don't remember, but linkability seems like a
pretty serious privacy issue. Indeed, it's the basis of Web tracking.

-Ekr


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