On 09/24/2010 11:53 AM, David Shaw wrote:
> There is actually a defined field for this in OpenPGP (see section 5.2.3.22, 
> Signer's User ID).  I don't think anyone implements it though.

Ah, so there is!  Thanks, David.

>> However, testing right now, it doesn't seem to work with gpg for regular
>> data signatures:
>>
>> echo test | gpg --sign --set-notation 't...@example.org=test' | \
>>  gpg --list-packets
>>
>> does not show the notation :(
> 
> It works for me.  I even cut and paste your exact command line.
> 
>       hashed subpkt 20 len 28 (notation: t...@example.org=test)

Weird.  What am i doing wrong?  what version of gpg are you using?
Here's my full transcript:

>> 0 d...@pip:~$ echo test | gpg --sign --set-notation 't...@example.org=test' 
>> | gpg --list-packets
>> 
>> You need a passphrase to unlock the secret key for
>> user: "Daniel Kahn Gillmor <d...@fifthhorseman.net>"
>> 4096-bit RSA key, ID D21739E9, created 2007-06-02
>> 
>> :compressed packet: algo=1
>> :onepass_sig packet: keyid CCD2ED94D21739E9
>>      version 3, sigclass 0x00, digest 10, pubkey 1, last=1
>> :literal data packet:
>>      mode b (62), created 1285346618, name="",
>>      raw data: 5 bytes
>> :signature packet: algo 1, keyid CCD2ED94D21739E9
>>      version 3, created 1285346618, md5len 5, sigclass 0x00
>>      digest algo 10, begin of digest d5 88
>>      data: [4096 bits]
>> 0 d...@pip:~$ gpg --version
>> gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.10
>> Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
>> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
>> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
>> 
>> Home: ~/.gnupg
>> Supported algorithms:
>> Pubkey: RSA, RSA-E, RSA-S, ELG-E, DSA
>> Cipher: 3DES, CAST5, BLOWFISH, AES, AES192, AES256, TWOFISH, CAMELLIA128, 
>>         CAMELLIA192, CAMELLIA256
>> Hash: MD5, SHA1, RIPEMD160, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512, SHA224
>> Compression: Uncompressed, ZIP, ZLIB, BZIP2
>> 0 d...@pip:~$ 

        --dkg

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