Re: [saag] IETF 93 Agenda Request - Key Discovery

🔓Dan Wing <dwing@cisco.com> Thu, 23 July 2015 12:51 UTC

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On 23-Jul-2015 02:30 pm, Richard Barnes <rlb@ipv.sx> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 1:10 AM, John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:
>>> I've just glanced at
>>> 
>>>   https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-moore-email-addrquery-01
>>> 
>>> I think it is a more promising effort in the intended direction.
>> 
>> Agreed.  It distributes mail information through mail servers, rather
>> than hoping one can keep mail servers and web servers synchronized.
>> 
>> It's not perfect but the problems are fixable.
> 
> I'm kind of astonished that people still think that extending email
> protocols is a good idea for things like this.  For example:
> 
> "BASE64 is used to avoid the need for the server to produce JSON text
> which conforms to SMTP line-length restrictions."
> 
> Why, in 2015, would we continue to choose modalities that come with
> these arcane restrictions?
> 
> Let's use modern technology for this.  What's needed here is
> request/response protocol that can carry JSON, not a store-and-forward
> protocol that carries an oddly constrained text format.  WebFinger
> seems fine.

+1.

-d


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> --Richard
> 
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>> 
>> R's,
>> John
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