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diff --git a/content/blog/108_usable_gpg.md b/content/blog/108_usable_gpg.md index 2ef3355..350f352 100644 --- a/content/blog/108_usable_gpg.md +++ b/content/blog/108_usable_gpg.md @@ -47,13 +47,20 @@ You need to create a `.well-known/openpgpkey` directory on your server. In this directory, place a `policy` file. This can be zero-length, but is used to check for WKD capability. Next, create a `hu` folder inside it -(no idea what this stands for...) +(<strike>no idea what this stands for...</strike> +— as pointed out by an attentive reader, it stands for [hashed-userid]) + +[hashed-userid]: https://www.gnupg.org/blog/20160830-web-key-service.html Next, take the prefix of your e-mail address (i.e. in `kookie@spacekookie.de`, this would be `kookie`), hash it with SHA-1 and then encode the output with z-base-32. You can use [this][cryptii] convenient encoding website. +**Edit:** Also pointed out by a reader, you can actually use +`gpg --with-wkd -l <email>` to display your hashed User ID +instead of using an external resource for this. + [cryptii]: https://cryptii.com/pipes/z-base-32 Export the **binary** version of your pubkey (so without `-a`) |