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diff --git a/website/validation-agent/protocol.mdwn b/website/validation-agent/protocol.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 4e6811a..0000000 --- a/website/validation-agent/protocol.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,24 +0,0 @@ -[[!meta title="Validation Agent Protocol"]] - -# Validation Agent Protocol # - -In its current form, the -[Monkeysphere Validation Agent](/validation-agent) is conceived of as -a minimalistic HTTP server that accepts two different requests: - - GET / -- initial contact query, protocol version compatibility. - (no query parameters) - (returns: protoversion, server, available) - - POST /reviewcert -- request validation of a certificate - (query parameters: uid, context, pkc) - (returns: valid, message) - -Query parameters are posted as a JSON blob (*not* as -www-form-encoded). - -The variables that are returned are application/json as well. - -* PKC means: public key carrier: raw key, OpenPGP cert, or X.509 cert -* UID means: User ID (like in OpenPGP) -* context refers to the setting in which the certificate is offered. For example, "https" means: "this certificate was offered by an HTTPS server" |