Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sun, 02 Oct 2011 10:53:59 -0700 | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | | Subject | Re: kernel.org status: establishing a PGP web of trust |
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On 10/02/2011 04:54 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Sunday, October 02, 2011, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > Hmm. That doesn't seem very practical if someone doesn't live close > to any other core kernel developers. >
You probably know enough people (including myself) that would be willing to sign your key over the phone. That's part of giving yourself sufficient time.
> What number of signatures on the key will be regarded as sufficient? > >> We can work out specific details at KS. > > Well, the KS is going to be busy time this year I suppose. :-) > What about people who haven't been invited to the KS?
Well, KS is still a place where we can discuss these kinds of policies; we can't be a perfect democracy and in fact have never even attempted to.
-hpa
-- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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