- From: Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 23:37:43 +0200
- To: "Daniel E. Renfer" <duck@kronkltd.net>
- Cc: public-xg-webid@w3.org
On 11 Oct 2011, at 23:31, Daniel E. Renfer wrote: > What if I want to also link to my private key? (reasons why that's a bad > idea aside) one can do it like this. :me cert:pk [ a cert:PublicKey; cert:privateKey [ a cert:PrivateKey ] ] . > > If you use pubKey, then it's not clear what you would name the private > version. This isn't an issue with the other ones. > > That said, +1 for cert:publicKey Ok, but what about the name clash? > > On 10/10/2011 01:44 PM, Sergio Fernández wrote: >> +1 to cert:publicKey >> El 10/10/2011 18:38, "Henry Story" <henry.story@gmail.com> escribió: >> >>> In today's teleconf we opened the action to vote on the name of the inverse >>> of cert:identity. >>> This was discussed before. >>> >>> The reason for the inverse is that in many foaf profiles we would like to >>> link the WebID directly to the public key, instead of linking what is >>> essentially a complex literal to an object. The object to literal direction >>> would make it easier to write out in many situations. >>> >>> :me foaf:Person; >>> foaf:name "Joe"; >>> cert:pub..key [ a rsa:RSAPublicKey; >>> ... ], >>> [ a rsa:RSAPublicKey; >>> ....] . >>> >>> There are two parts of it: one the name, two how it should be integrated >>> into the spec >>> >>> A. Naming >>> --------- >>> >>> - cert:public_key >>> The current ontology has recently added: >>> http://www.w3.org/ns/auth/cert#public_key >>> But as Stephane Corlosquet pointed out, that does not follow our naming >>> conventions. >>> >>> - cert:publicKey would follow the naming conventions but it would be too >>> easy to confuse with cert:PublicKey class. >>> >>> - cert:hasPublicKey is ok, but a bit too long. >>> >>> - cert:pubKey is nice and short, follows the naming conventions, and >>> >>> So my vote is for cert:pubKey +1 >>> >>> B Integration in Spec >>> --------------------- >>> >>> Of course adding it to the ontology is not going to instantaneously make >>> every all implementations work with this new relation. >>> Until they do most people will be right to continue using cert:identity. So >>> the question is who is willing to change their implementation to support >>> both at least for a while? >>> >>> So I am currently looking over 3 implementations, and I can put the energy >>> into changing those implementations. >>> >>> Who else can commit to this? >>> >>> Henry >>> >>> >>> >>> http://www.w3.org/2011/10/10-webid-minutes.html#action05 >>> >>> >>> Social Web Architect >>> http://bblfish.net/ >>> >>> > > Social Web Architect http://bblfish.net/
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