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List:       gnupg-devel
Subject:    Re: WKD: returns only one pubkey (and why)
From:       Dashamir Hoxha via Gnupg-devel <gnupg-devel () gnupg ! org>
Date:       2022-12-12 17:49:05
Message-ID: CAMucfLx5+VrAH4sc5PEU6FSr2oLY1pS6+tHq6FD5DiRGRs5CKQ () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 3:59 PM Andrew Gallagher <andrewg@andrewg.com>
wrote:

>
> WKD is a *partial* replacement for *some* keyserver use cases.
>

True. But email communication is the most important use case, in my
opinion.

In addition, only the email domain owner can set up a WKD server, so it
> will likely never be useful for e.g. GMail addresses.
>

If WKD becomes popular and users need it, GMail can implement it, I believe.

Dashamir

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" \
style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span \
style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 3:59 PM Andrew \
Gallagher &lt;<a href="mailto:andrewg@andrewg.com">andrewg@andrewg.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:</span><br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: \
break-word;"><br><div>WKD is a *partial* replacement for *some* keyserver use \
cases.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" \
style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">True. But email communication is \
the most important use case, in my opinion. </div></div><div class="gmail_default" \
style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div>In \
addition, only the email domain owner can set up a WKD server, so it will likely \
never be useful for e.g. GMail \
addresses.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" \
style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">If WKD becomes popular and  \
users need it, GMail can implement it, I believe.</div></div><div><br></div><div><div \
class="gmail_default" \
style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Dashamir</div><br></div></div></div>




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