Re: Closed list

[akuster <akuster () mvista com>]

Josh,

Your initial e-mail indicated we would be part of this new group since
we where a vendor-sec member. Now there are new requirements we have to
meet. Is there a possibility of a probationary period so we can try to
comply to these new requirements and still be on the closed list?

Mahalo,
Armin

On 04/01/2011 08:03 AM, Josh Bressers wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> This topic has lost focus lately. Rather than let it slip away, I think we
> should go ahead with the simplest solution right now, we can always do
> something different at a future date.
>
> Openwall has graciously volunteered to run a new list, and they currently
> have some infrastructure in place to do this. The new list can start up
> right away. In this instance, I fear perfect is the enemy of the good. I'd
> rather see something functional in place than nothing.
>
> Here is the plan for initial membership (this is also approved by
> Openwall).
>
> Initial members will have had to be a vendor-sec member (no exploders this
> time around). You must reply to this thread, in public (on oss-security).
> We want this to be very public, we have nothing to hide. You must have a
> public gpg key ID included in your reply. The new list will gpg encrypt all
> mail (it does accept plaintext messages though).
>
> Once we have an initial seed group, we can focus on future membership
> ideas.
>
> Thanks.