Gentoo Archives: gentoo-project

From: Brian Evans <grknight@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Require OpenPGP signatures from existing devs on new developer applications?
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:03:15
Message-Id: 73a0b98c-2d66-c390-9c4a-f06ced80cfa2@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Require OpenPGP signatures from existing devs on new developer applications? by Kristian Fiskerstrand
1 On 1/4/2017 2:47 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
2 > On 01/04/2017 06:58 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
3 >> With increasing focus on security in various contexts I'd like to
4 >> propose that we start discussing catching up with other distributions
5 >> and start requiring new developers' OpenPGP keyblocks to have at least
6 >> two signatures from existing developers before applications can be
7 >> made[A]. Amongst other things This helps building the Gentoo Web of Trust.
8 >>
9 >
10 > Since the qa-report one is down, this is the current Gentoo WoT:
11 > https://download.sumptuouscapital.com/gentoo/gentoo-devs.png
12 >
13
14 What this doesn't show are the developers (including me) who have no
15 signatures or none relating to Gentoo.
16
17 Besides Gentoo, I have little to no interaction with anyone who even
18 knows what GPG even is.
19
20 I don't agree with making this a requirement or even having another hoop
21 to jump through for those who cannot travel. Not everyone has the
22 luxury of going from place to place.
23
24 Brian

Attachments

File name MIME type
signature.asc application/pgp-signature