Its just formalizing the wot verification that already happens on a single kind 1.
I don't disagree with you that it works in the same way, but you have to see that it is way more complicated to implement for the exact same result.
OTS alone is not even coded by 99% of nostr apps.
VitorPamplona / Vitor Pamplona
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2026-09-07 16:29:03 UTC
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