- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 11:18:46 -0400
- To: Mischa Tuffield <mmt04r@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
- CC: Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>, "public-lod@w3.org community" <public-lod@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <4CD42056.1090205@openlinksw.com>
On 11/5/10 7:47 AM, Mischa Tuffield wrote: > > On 4 Nov 2010, at 23:32, Kingsley Idehen wrote: > >> On 11/4/10 6:48 PM, Melvin Carvalho wrote: >>> On 4 November 2010 23:24, Kingsley Idehen<kidehen@openlinksw.com >>> <mailto:kidehen@openlinksw.com>> wrote: >>>> On 11/4/10 5:09 PM, Mischa Tuffield wrote: >>>> >>>> Drawing an analogy, this email is signed, I am not signed, the >>>> email has a >>>> uri identifying the person which sent, and they are quite different. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Mischa *2 [cents|pence] worth >>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> >>>>> Nathan >>>>> >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >>>> Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.12 (Darwin) >>>> >>>> iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJM0yETAAoJEJ7QsE5R8vfvsQoQALCxpsT7wfjSHLIiYsHCuf/8 >>>> KSXHqMMUBiHNJyc8asFyfA9+CGMOM3r3b/kmF5KNPmg49RB9bon5Jlb5fiCvBr5J >>>> TXYk+5s7iFpLENzhWhDJhCpIX8ZC/HBXDJ/Vpkjijesa3W+5dL/G+4RHYXCpUTi1 >>>> Rwc6FA57pZTb1NnKgmEdK6jCO4sZBhdkyCKaWwlvK1zig07XdP1/CVmblGWpaSuc >>>> oXJZ9cUf0gKnwI4NDO7B/PjgvfMH7/8pWVPx56f68rk/fnXaOB0aWbxCwuIuDeL/ >>>> obzLU1i7oxjnKD4TMdH+bULJAnZvndyLWPRJBorhfJQqfnvV9xAJGTWAWxf4G5Xh >>>> r5iHA5FsLIw1GFBuMhWHVsFXtuDhCXrXzWxOTlSPGx43/bIZtXeQbTXcbUvI5zGU >>>> RAU6etCOFuCEo46H+i0T5yJfUz0OhwjYNBSIqIZq/FDpt9rkCKNavXIhRmazKCoI >>>> l7Lh5zouk9UH+wuKfE4Z0yAbXDTgobmbqcZzKzBXgzx9B8haYuCEKXcbmBbWIt2h >>>> +p2OkAEBfngZZMtz2Wi5WQWE/dgv0cPjX19y9sHcXpaop6i9kFArQeCuYb/p+6fr >>>> G1FnjZYTOKWex9eQd88oxzlisFafyU8cgTX2VxEdiH6Ko7yD1wdhyAw8KYegEnL+ >>>> 4O+cZmx+6w0HQNwM2T5D >>>> =Q5HZ >>>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >>>> >>>> >>>> Misca, >>>> >>>> Nice of you to bring this up, I've changed topic heading accordingly. >>>> >>>> Now imagine if your signature also included your WebID. Then my >>>> email client >>>> would verify your mails using the WebID protocol :-) >>>> >>>> Another example of the power of Linked Data! >>> Do you even need your WebID in your signature? > > Nah, don't think it is needed ... I agree, as per comment to Melvin, a bit of a sys-overload day for me. Lots of parallel operations etc.. > >> >> No, not really. Got wires a little crossed, too much multi tasking >> today, even by my standards :-) >> >> I should be able to verify the sender of the a signed email by >> verifying the public key in my possession which boils down to S/MIME >> + WebID tweak. Thus, removing CA dependency by allowing self-signed >> certs. >>> What if your WebID pointed to your PGP credentials? >> >> That too, and will ultimately be on of the options, I suspect. > > I have that stated in my foaf file [1], using the WOT ontology [2], > stating that my WebID [3] is the identity of my PGP credentials. Nice! Kingsley > > [1] http://mmt.me.uk/foaf.rdf > [2] http://xmlns.com/wot/0.1/ > [3] http://mmt.me.uk/foaf.rdf#mischa > > Best, > > Mischa > >> >> >> Kingsley >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Kingsley Idehen >>>> President& CEO >>>> OpenLink Software >>>> Web: http://www.openlinksw.com >>>> Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen >>>> <http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/%7Ekidehen> >>>> Twitter/Identi.ca: kidehen >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> Kingsley Idehen >> President& CEO >> OpenLink Software >> Web: http://www.openlinksw.com >> Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen >> <http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/%7Ekidehen> >> Twitter/Identi.ca: kidehen >> >> >> >> >> >> > -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen President& CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen Twitter/Identi.ca: kidehen
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