https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/developer-duties.en.html#returning-after-retirement
tl;dr: mail n...@debian.org first step will be trying to recognize you, best would be if you get yourself a key that is already signed by some active DD who can say "this guy named Barry is the same guy that used to be known as bdefreese@d.o more than a decade ago". And you'll have to go through the nm process again - at least to make sure you are aware of our updated procedures and new tools and policy that have been implemented since you went inactive. On Fri, 12 Jul 2024, 4:54 am Barry deFreese, <bddeb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have tried reaching out on a couple of the IRC channels and e-mailed > some people directly but I'm not having much luck. How do I go about > coming back and getting back in the keyring? I unfortunately didn't > ever update my key and my old key was removed (as it should have been). > If I need to run through the whole NM process again, that's fine, I > just need to know what I need to do. > > Thank you, > > Barry deFreese > >