Re: XSSer v1.6 -beta- aka "Grey Swarm!" released.

[Kurt Seifried <kseifried () redhat com>]

On 11/30/2011 05:11 PM, Solar Designer wrote:

> > All -
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 12:47:56AM +0100, psy wrote:
> > > > There is released a new version of *XSSer* (v1.6-beta-) - the cross site
> > > > scripter framework.
> > We do not have a strict policy on whether security tool announcements
> > are appropriate in here or not.  My current stance on it is that
> > one-time announcements of tools with specific relevance to Open Source
> > are OK, whereas repeated new version announcements are not.  Thus, I
> > approved the announcement of XSSer this one time, but I don't intend to
> > approve an announcement of the next version of XSSer.  Please let me
> > know if you'd like this approach changed in some way.
Agreed. Random thought: or if a project makes a major
breakthrough/update/change/once a year type of announcement is probably
sane too? I like hearing about new tools and definitely don't have time
to go through Google/etc any more =).


> > Meanwhile, the various CFPs and e-magazine issue announcements that are
> > arriving to oss-security are being rejected - as we decided previously.
+1

> > Alexander
-- -Kurt Seifried / Red Hat Security Response Team