I'd be very careful with this. Looks to me like an invented standard: https://letsseal.org/site/standard
Aren't all standards "invented"? Do you want to say that there is no a RFC page for the protocol? Edit: spelling
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#13Nice idea but with all related things the ultimate question remains whether courts will actually recognize it. Currently courts will still consider paper-signed and scanned PDFs as legally binding, so any verification on top of that is superfluous to them. More realistically, you take an oauth when you take the stand at the court, and if a signed document was altered by the counterparty you'd say so truthfully, if it…
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#15Earlier quoted context omitted.
Aren't all standards "invented"? Do you want to say that there is no a RFC page for the protocol? Edit: spelling
Sure, lets say this lacks an RFC/ISO number, or any semblance of what is usually called a standard.
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#17I would have imagined Ethereum or some other ledger would have been better no?
Anyone with more crypto ledger knowledge be able to say what I’m trying to say more precisely.
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#18Poked around a bit..excited to see where this goes. Just a quick note, Under "Get help from the community > Disucssions", there's a 404 to https://github.com/letsseal/letsseal/discussions . The idea makes sense in principle I think, and but I'll be chewing on it a bit, haha. Seems like a solid standard, but you know how standards go.... (Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/927/ ) I like that you kept a lot of the same co…
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#19Poked around a bit..excited to see where this goes. Just a quick note, Under "Get help from the community > Disucssions", there's a 404 to https://github.com/letsseal/letsseal/discussions . The idea makes sense in principle I think, and but I'll be chewing on it a bit, haha. Seems like a solid standard, but you know how standards go.... (Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/927/ ) I like that you kept a lot of the same co…
It's the actual BTC chain, it's based on https://opentimestamps.org