Re: [xml-dev] Using RDDL as a Distributed Registry Architecture

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Re: [xml-dev] Using RDDL as a Distributed Registry Architecture
> I cetainly would not accept such an authority. I'd preffer distributed
> metadata bundled with the subject resources.

The problem is trust, from a security/crypto viewpoint.  If you have a
distributed directory (which, I agree, is basically what you want),
handling trust becomes difficult.  We could look to DNSSEC as a deployment
model, but ... unh ... it ain't deployed. :(
        /r$