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> > >Apparently, the Foundation only has a list of PGP key IDs in |
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> > >https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Foundation:Member_List. Even worse, most |
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> > >IDs listed there are only 32 bit IDs, providing no security at all. |
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> > >I would like to ask the Foundation to keep a list with the (160 bit) |
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> > >PGP fingerprints of its members. (For developers, this information |
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> > >should be readily available in LDAP.) |
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> > > |
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> > >Ulrich |
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> What do we need to prove? |
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> That the the key belongs to a given individual or just that the key on the |
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> vote is the same as the key used for the membership application.? |
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That the key on the vote is the same as the key used for the membership |
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application. |
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This is impossible without the full fingerprint. |
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And with only the short keyid it's trivial to hack. |
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Andreas K. Hüttel |
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dilfridge@g.o |
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Gentoo Linux developer (council, perl, libreoffice) |
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