Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Oct 2011 22:24:27 +0100 | From | Phillip Lougher <> | Subject | Re: Procedural requirements for restoring kernel.org accounts |
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Ted Ts'o wrote:
> > If you're not going to be able to make the key signing on Tuesday, > please don't bother to send your key to > prague-key-submission@googlegroups.com, since that won't do much good. >
There's only one flight per day from Bristol to Prague and that gets in too late sorry. There would be no issue with Tuesday evening. I could re-book for Monday and pay an extra night in the hotel, but I'd rather not do that unless absolutely necessary.
> > This will print out your keys multiple times on a piece of paper, so > you can cut them into paper strips. There will be many kernel > developers staying the whole week. You can ask them to sign your key, > and then hand them one of the strips of paper. You will need to > convince them of your identity; this can be done with government > issued ID, although some kernel developers may not be comfortable > doing this since they might not know what a Welsh identity card or UK > passport might look like.
Point taken, though UK like all other European Union passports are standardized and look the same across the EU.
> So some kernel developers may only sign a > key if they know you personally.
Wouldn't I still have this problem if I turned up to the KS key signing session?
Regards
Phillip
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