Re: [Sks-devel] The pool is shrinking

[stuff]

I was not aware of mailvelopes keyserver, looks good!

Yakamo

On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:31:55 +0200
Stefan Claas <address@hidden> wrote:

> Todd Fleisher wrote:
> 
> > I will also point out there is a movement amongst several major software
> > distributions that bring PGP support to the masses (especially as it relates
> > to email) that are migrating away from the SKS network in large part because
> > of this very issue (https://keys.openpgp.org/about/usage
> > <https://keys.openpgp.org/about/usage>). And while there are other use cases
> > for the SKS network for sure, I believe the ongoing issue where keys can be
> > rendered un-importable by malicious third parties without warning threatens
> > its very existence and needs to be dealt with before it’s too late.
> 
> You may check out also the new Mailvelope Key Server:
> 
> https://keys.mailvelope.com/
> 
> And don't forget keybase is growing fast:
> 
> Stats
> Keys: 2,020,113
> Humans: 405,032
> Teams: 68,144
> 
> And finally individuals can run their own WKD instance.
> 
> You guys need a lot of brainstorming IMHO on how to improve the SKS
> infrastructure to get back users. Maybe it would be a good idea to
> get the hockeypuck author on board, because it is written in Golang
> and I assume that there are more Golang programmers available to help
> you guys out, compared to OCaml programmers.
> 
> Regards
> Stefan
> 
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