waxwing on Nostr: About initial setup/delegation, my thinking is: a protocol could allow you to ...
About initial setup/delegation, my thinking is: a protocol could allow you to delegate authority to do specific things (like sign) by a direct signature on your main key saying "this sub-key is authorised to sign these events" and then that subkey could be generated collaboratively in a normal way. Common way of using digital signatures (delegation to another key), but admittedly it can be a can of worms...
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2024-10-02 16:19:10Event JSON
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