keybase / keybase/keybase-issues

Support import of key from public keyservers

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Description

Instead of having to paste my key, it would be nice to just enter its id and have it be downloaded from a public keyserver.

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points, so first identify the existing key-import flow and how key IDs are handled. Define the supported public keyserver behavior, download and import outcomes, and tests for successful and failed lookups before considering the work complete.

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Assessment

Domain
cryptography
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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