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Re: Keysigning @ CFP2003

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Douglas F. Calvert)
Tue Mar 25 20:17:39 2003

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From: "Douglas F. Calvert" <dfc@anize.org>
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Date: 25 Mar 2003 19:51:39 -0500


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On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 07:52, Janusz A. Urbanowicz wrote:
> > I must be out of touch - since when did
> > PGP key signing require a photo id?
>=20
> It is an usual requirement for a keysigning party to bring a photo ID to
> validate if theirs key ids are the same as their names (and to get class =
3
> key signatures)

I usually reserve class three signatures to people that I know very
well. Casual photo ID and fingerprint verification usually produces a
ersion 2 signature from me. Furthermore GPG also allows for the
insertion of a signature policy URL in a signature. The policy URL is a
description of what process you went through to verify an identity...



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+  Douglas Calvert dfc@anize.org http://anize.org/dfc/ +
|   Key Id 0xC9541FB2  http://anize.org/dfc-keys.asc   |
|       [X] User wants to receive encrypted mail       |
+| 0817 30D4 82B6 BB8D 5E66  06F6 B796 073D C954 1FB2 |+

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Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.3.2-cvs (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQA+gPmat5YHPclUH7IRAr75AJ4xxBiwem37HGd9tKX8h5FkQ0yojACgvVuU
s8n9jSGpiAqvF0idNc+OxiU=
=CY2x
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