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this seems like a weird capitulation to me, afaik they haven't done any blockchain stuff before this?
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probably been some internal research work done, but only other blockchain related things I can recall are the BQ datasets
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If centralized databases can be considered blockchains then Certificate Transparency is close enough.
Chromium doesn't enforce inclusion via Merkle audit proofs to avoid leaking browsing history though. It enforces signed timestamps. It doesn't seem like they care to solve it.
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rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6962.ht
> Clients can instead request the proof from a trusted auditor (since anyone can compute the audit proofs from the log) or request Merkle proofs for a batch of certificates around the SCT timestamp.
Meanwhile:
trac.ietf.org/trac/trans/tic
Not great anyway.