Make invite acceptance resonse and request for share use http-sig always#384
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| the Receiving Server would not be able to verify the signature without | ||
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adding a short mention of Accept-Signature (Section 5.1 of RFC 9421) as a wayn for verifier to state which parameters they require and support seems relevant in this section
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Is this needed since we have the http-sig capability in the discovery, already negotiating this? Do you know if it is usually is used by software libraries to prepare signatures, or if it would be redundant in this context given our discovery mechanism?
The tag is part of the signature, where as a label is only a dictionary key that MAY be rewritten by intermediaries.
Make ed25519 recommended for signatures and sha256 mandatory for hash algorithms.
We want signatures to always be used when they can be
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I have now tried to describe the consensus about signature applicability and backwards compatibility in such a way that the spec allows incremental adoption. |
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