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Re: Last Call: Recognising RFC1984 as a BCP

2015-08-13 11:19:05
On 8/13/2015 9:14 AM, Stewart Bryant wrote:
Many of the interesting cases can be addressed by some mixture of
extreme key fragmentation with escrow fragmented across a set
of organizations that are both unable and unlikely to collude, but
would co-operate with an appropriate third party if presented with
the appropriate justification.


That's theory that could reasonably sound appealing.  Are there
real-world examples of a model like this showing the desired properties
that balance safety and utility?

We all generate a constant stream of logical wonderful theories.  The
pragmatics kill most of them.

This being an 'engineering' group rather than a 'research' group, we are
supposed to make agreements based on a solid knowledge of those pragmatics.

d/

-- 
Dave Crocker
Brandenburg InternetWorking
bbiw.net