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RE: [hackathon] Keysigning

From: Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com>
Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 11:52:25 -0400

> C. Michael Pilato wrote on Mon, May 02, 2011 at 13:20:30 -0400:
> > On 04/27/2011 02:42 AM, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > > to add other keys if you want) to
> ^/subversion/site/keys/$username.asc .
> >
> > I wonder if we couldn't reduce data duplication by instead
> recommending that
> > committers update their Apache-wide FOAF data with this
> information? (See
> > http://people.apache.org/foaf/index.html for instructions.)
>
> Good point, maintaining that centrally makes sense.
>
> However, currently the data on people.a.o isn't quite "easily
> accessible".
> (Can't mechanically fetch a fingerprint (let alone a key) given a
> username
> without html scraping or access to the source xml; and throwing the
> keys in
> an https svn directory does allow for that.)
>
> I suppose the "real" solution is to get people.a.o to allow to
> fetch the
> keys/fingerprints more easily.
>
> I'll start a discussion on site-dev@, and I'll post back here if
> a centralized solution is up before the hackathon.

Could you just create a page with links to some keyserver?

BOb
Received on 2011-05-03 17:52:59 CEST

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