- From: David Nicol <davidnicol@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 17:06:20 -0600
- To: Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>
- Cc: Web Payments CG <public-webpayments@w3.org>
you don't do that. On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 4:44 PM, Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com> wrote: > On 11/02/2015 05:25 PM, David Nicol wrote: >> I'm of the opinion that a hash of a public key makes a fine DHT >> handle for an identity that can be validated by demonstration of >> access to the matching private key. > > What happens when you lose the private key associated with matching > public key? > > -- manu > > -- > Manu Sporny (skype: msporny, twitter: manusporny, G+: +Manu Sporny) > Founder/CEO - Digital Bazaar, Inc. > blog: Web Payments: The Architect, the Sage, and the Moral Voice > https://manu.sporny.org/2015/payments-collaboration/ -- "If I can quote Alice Walker, 'The biggest way people give up power is by not knowing they have it to start with.' " -- Jill Stein, the most successful female candidate for POTUS to date
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