Notices by MIT+neko :cursed_verified::makemeneko: (roboneko@bae.st)
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MIT+neko :cursed_verified::makemeneko: (roboneko@bae.st)'s status on Wednesday, 25-Jan-2023 06:24:13 UTC MIT+neko :cursed_verified::makemeneko: @lanodan @dielan
> there has yet to be a true alternative to DNS with adoption beyond early-adopters
it is entirely possible for a petname system to be fully backwards compatible with ICANN administered DNS. and there's no reason a key based system can't provide user friendly names for keys, DNS based or otherwise
for example fedi via tor is (arguably) already fedi without DNS -
MIT+neko :cursed_verified::makemeneko: (roboneko@bae.st)'s status on Wednesday, 25-Jan-2023 06:23:39 UTC MIT+neko :cursed_verified::makemeneko: @lanodan @dielan
> Both having pretty massive pro and cons
serious question, what are the cons of nomadic identity via pubkey? as long as you use delegation I really struggle to find any. if the concern is people losing their keyfile you can always provide the option to go the custodial route
of course discussing pros/cons and actually delivering a functional implementation are entirely different things. and achieving adoption of whatever scheme yet another hurdle after that. but purely in terms of hypothetical downsides I'm curious what those are -
MIT+neko :cursed_verified::makemeneko: (roboneko@bae.st)'s status on Monday, 20-Jun-2022 13:35:40 UTC MIT+neko :cursed_verified::makemeneko: @realcaseyrollins it is inherently US centric and, being a recently invented holiday that's closely associated with wokeism I'd say it clearly qualifies as political. I have no idea what a Linux distro is supposed to have to do with any of it @elementary @mpnm77