Re: Resolving multiple primary user IDs and self-signatures

Florian Weimer <Florian.Weimer@RUS.Uni-Stuttgart.DE> Sat, 25 August 2001 11:24 UTC

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Subject: Re: Resolving multiple primary user IDs and self-signatures
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From: Florian Weimer <Florian.Weimer@RUS.Uni-Stuttgart.DE>
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 13:11:52 +0200
In-Reply-To: <20010824135632.A2183@akamai.com> (David Shaw's message of "Fri, 24 Aug 2001 13:56:32 -0400")
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David Shaw <dshaw@akamai.com> writes:

> Here are two suggestions to help with resolving multiple user IDs
> marked primary, as well as resolving multiple self-signatures with
> different subpackets:

This should probably go into a separate RFC.  Currently, RFC 2440 and
RFC 2440bis deal only with syntactic issues (apart from a minor glitch
in RFC 2440bis, 'A revoked certification no longer is a part of
validity calculations.').

On the other hand, If such additions are accepted, I've got a long
list of them...

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