Re: Preparing for the October reports

2012-10-11 Thread sebb
On 11 October 2012 22:30, David Crossley wrote: > Rob Weir wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Benson Margulies >> wrote: >> > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Jukka Zitting >> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >> >>> >> >>> Thanks for the revi

[jira] [Commented] (PODLINGNAMESEARCH-13) Establish whether "Apache Wookie" is a suitable name

2012-10-11 Thread Shane Curcuru (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-13?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13474666#comment-13474666 ] Shane Curcuru commented on PODLINGNAMESEARCH-13: Thanks for the

Re: Allura name search - What next

2012-10-11 Thread Shane Curcuru
+1 to Apache Allura. Commented on your Jira. If you truly want a "blessing", a little song or dance would be good, but not strictly required. 8-) - Shane On 10/8/2012 10:41 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: Trademarks folks, I've done a name search for 'Allura' and the results of that search are her

Re: Permission to edit wiki

2012-10-11 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 4:52 PM, kishore g wrote: > I may have to edit the Helix Proposal wiki. Can you please grant me > the permission. My id is k4j Done. Marvin Humphrey - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubat

[jira] [Commented] (PODLINGNAMESEARCH-15) Establish Whether "Apache Allura" would be a Suitable Name

2012-10-11 Thread Shane Curcuru (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH-15?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13474595#comment-13474595 ] Shane Curcuru commented on PODLINGNAMESEARCH-15: Geez, you misse

RE: Preparing for the October reports

2012-10-11 Thread Franklin, Matthew B.
>-Original Message- >From: Franklin, Matthew B. [mailto:mfrank...@mitre.org] >Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 9:18 PM >To: general >Subject: RE: Preparing for the October reports > >>-Original Message- >>From: Jukka Zitting [mailto:jukka.zitt...@gmail.com] >>Sent: Wednesday, Octo

Tashi: A Shepherd's View

2012-10-11 Thread Franklin, Matthew B.
I am concerned about the lack of mail list and JIRA activity for the podling since the last reporting period. There has been very little activity, but the report indicates a lot of work was completed. I did see a bunch of commits in August, but the only e-mails on the list were from the commit

Re: Preparing for the October reports

2012-10-11 Thread David Crossley
Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Benson Margulies > wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Jukka Zitting > >> wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Thanks for the reviews, Benson! I added you as a signer-off on these > >>> re

Re: Preparing for the October reports

2012-10-11 Thread Dave Fisher
Sent from my iPhone On Oct 11, 2012, at 3:06 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Benson Margulies > wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >>> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Jukka Zitting >>> wrote: Hi, Thanks for the reviews, Benso

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > 1) RM prepares tarball, signs, uploads for voting > 2) voting passes > 3) mentor appends his signature to the .asc file > 4) artifacts posted to dist/ > > That solves the problem for end users until the RM attends a keysigning > party. +1 G

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Marvin Humphrey wrote on Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:46:23 -0700: > In my opinion, general@incubator is an appropriate venue to explore ways in > which the system can be improved. That will necessarily mean talking about I am sure there are crypto minds in the ASF who aren't on general@incubator.

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Marvin Humphrey wrote on Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:46:23 -0700: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Nick Kew wrote: > > On 10 Oct 2012, at 17:04, Marvin Humphrey wrote: > > > >> In my opinion, we have sufficient expertise here at the ASF to devise an > >> authentication protocol whose reliability exc

Re: Preparing for the October reports

2012-10-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Jukka Zitting >> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Thanks for the reviews, Benson! I added you as a signer-off on these >>> reports. >>> >>> As reported and disc

Re: Preparing for the October reports

2012-10-11 Thread Benson Margulies
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Jukka Zitting > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for the reviews, Benson! I added you as a signer-off on these reports. >> >> As reported and discussed, Kafka remains ready to graduate and will >> hopefully complete th

Re: Preparing for the October reports

2012-10-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Jukka Zitting wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the reviews, Benson! I added you as a signer-off on these reports. > > As reported and discussed, Kafka remains ready to graduate and will > hopefully complete that transition shortly. > > On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Be

RE: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
@Marvin, Can you say more about Multi-factor? I know commonly-claimed schemes involve the same factor multiple times (e.g., more things that a party knows, like Aunt Gracie's dress size). I agree that confirming a picture ID (something the individual has) is another factor. What other factor

Re: [DISCUSS] Jr. Mentor role

2012-10-11 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > However, see my 'how would it help to clear 3 +1 IPMC votes hurdle' question > on this thread'? If you help to audit the IP of the podling and to instill good habits and values, it will make it considerably easier for the formal Mentors

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Nick Kew wrote: > On 10 Oct 2012, at 17:04, Marvin Humphrey wrote: > >> In my opinion, we have sufficient expertise here at the ASF to devise an >> authentication protocol whose reliability exceeds that of individuals >> participating unsupervised in a web of trust

Re: [VOTE] Ripple Emulator to be admitted to the incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Christian Grobmeier
+1 (binding) On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Gord Tanner wrote: > Please cast your votes! > > [ ] +1, recommend Ripple to move into the incubator > [ ] +0, abstain/don't care > [ ] -1, do not recommend Ripple to move into the incubator,because... > > > > Ripple, A Mobile Environment Emulator > =

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Branko Čibej wrote: > So instead of giving too much credence to government-issued IDs, you'd > prefer to give credence to a service provided "for free" by a commercial > entity with a conceivable interest in inserting backdoors in software or > subverting trust i

Re: [VOTE] Ripple Emulator to be admitted to the incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Ross Gardler
+1 binding Sent from mobile, forgive terseness and errors On Oct 11, 2012 5:05 PM, "Gord Tanner" wrote: > Please cast your votes! > > [ ] +1, recommend Ripple to move into the incubator > [ ] +0, abstain/don't care > [ ] -1, do not recommend Ripple to move into the incubator,because... > > > > R

Re: [VOTE] Ripple Emulator to be admitted to the incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Scott Wilson
+1 (non-binding) On 11 Oct 2012, at 18:04, Gord Tanner wrote: > Please cast your votes! > > [ ] +1, recommend Ripple to move into the incubator > [ ] +0, abstain/don't care > [ ] -1, do not recommend Ripple to move into the incubator,because... > > > > Ripple, A Mobile Environment Emulator >

Re: [DISCUSS] Jr. Mentor role

2012-10-11 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Jakob Homan wrote: > You go and help the community out in general and, when it comes time > for a release, you do all the things a regular mentor would do. If > you catch issues with the release, this will be a big help. No one is > going to ignore your assistan

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Nick Kew
On 11 Oct 2012, at 17:14, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > @Nick > > I don't understand the supposed attack vector concerning the file digests > being of no value and the WoT being essential. > > - Dennis > > ANALYSIS > > So long as the digest value is obtained from a reliable read-only source, i

Re: [DISCUSS] Jr. Mentor role

2012-10-11 Thread Jakob Homan
> Great. Lets make it practical -- there's a Helix project that is currently > being proposed for incubation. I'm very much interested in helping > it to grow into a TLP eventually. Given how closely it aligns with some > of the things we're trying to do in Bigtop -- I'm definitely joining the > co

Re: [DISCUSS] Jr. Mentor role

2012-10-11 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:32 AM, Upayavira wrote: > I guess I would encourage you to do as Luciano suggests, and to chat to > mentors on a project that you might help with. Great. Lets make it practical -- there's a Helix project that is currently being proposed for incubation. I'm very much inte

Re: [VOTE] Ripple Emulator to be admitted to the incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Leif Hedstrom
On 10/11/12 10:04 AM, Gord Tanner wrote: Please cast your votes! [ ] +1, recommend Ripple to move into the incubator [ ] +0, abstain/don't care [ ] -1, do not recommend Ripple to move into the incubator,because... +1 (binding) -- leif

Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Leif Hedstrom
On 10/10/12 1:00 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Seeing no objections to my last message, and keeping into account that this list had been regularly informed about the steps Apache OpenOffice was taking towards graduation, I'm hereby asking the IPMC to recommend the following resolution to the Board

Re: [DISCUSS] Jr. Mentor role

2012-10-11 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Suresh Marru wrote: > But great suggestion Luciano (to use all the incumbent IPMC to help more > while experiences are fresh). > My personal opinion is, the easiest way to look for projects needing help is > during releases. If a project > comes to general list w

Re: [DISCUSS] Jr. Mentor role

2012-10-11 Thread Suresh Marru
On Oct 11, 2012, at 4:32 AM, Upayavira wrote: > There's that, and also the fact that no two mentors have the same level > of experience anyway, so what you describe is possible within the > current structures, just isn't formalized. I am not sure if formalizing the role is neded. I agree with Up

Re: [VOTE] Accept Helix into Apache Incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Suresh Marru
+ 1 (binding), Good luck folks! Suresh On Oct 10, 2012, at 12:37 PM, kishore g wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to call a vote for accepting Helix for incubation in the > Apache Incubator. I have pasted the full proposal below. > > Please cast your vote: > > [ ] +1, bring Helix into Incubator >

Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Suresh Marru
+ 1 (binding). Great to see the project graduate. Suresh On Oct 10, 2012, at 3:00 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Seeing no objections to my last message, and keeping into account that this > list had been regularly informed about the steps Apache OpenOffice was taking > towards graduation, I'm

Re: [VOTE] Ripple Emulator to be admitted to the incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Dan Silivestru
+1 Although I know my vote doesn't count :-) On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Gord Tanner wrote: > Please cast your votes! > > [ ] +1, recommend Ripple to move into the incubator > [ ] +0, abstain/don't care > [ ] -1, do not recommend Ripple to move into the incubator,because... > > > > Ripple

RE: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
@Nick I don't understand the supposed attack vector concerning the file digests being of no value and the WoT being essential. - Dennis ANALYSIS So long as the digest value is obtained from a reliable read-only source, it doesn't matter where the file comes from, the digest can be verified.

RE: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I see I committed the sin of using "signature" two different ways, below. I mean the file digest value (digital hash, SHA1) for what power users and appropriate downloader utilities check. I mean the external digital signature and the signers public-key cert in the Apache keys with regard to ch

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Nick Kew
On 11 Oct 2012, at 09:57, Noah Slater wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Nick Kew wrote: > >> >> You have to extend that assumption not only to our infrastructure but to >> every proxy that might come between us and a user, and that might >> substitute a trojan along with the trojan's o

Re: [PROPOSAL] Ripple Emulator

2012-10-11 Thread Gord Tanner
Please cast your votes! [ ] +1, recommend Ripple to move into the incubator [ ] +0, abstain/don't care [ ] -1, do not recommend Ripple to move into the incubator,because... > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:16 AM, Ross Gardler > wrote: > >> Great to have you Andrew. >> >> Dan, yes, the discuss perio

RE: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
+1 I'm assuming Benson means the digest (SHA1) by "signature." Using those from the Apache site is probably the first-line for power users and about as much extra effort that can be expected. The use of download utilities that reliably check signatures from authentic sources is a small boost

Re: Tashi - report missing

2012-10-11 Thread Craig L Russell
Hi Michael, On Oct 10, 2012, at 8:03 PM, Michael Stroucken wrote: Craig L Russell wrote: Hi Jukka, The incubator report in wiki is immutable. Could you please amend the tashi report: Change "diogo" to "diego" Please don't, the gentleman's name is "Diogo", though I've misspelled it too on

Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 11/10/2012 15:30, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: Unless I'm mistaken, the list of PMC members below includes a single individual (Dave Fisher) who's active in more than just the OO project, all others have joined the ASF via OO incubation. Yes, this is quite possible. The way PMC members were se

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Nick Kew
On 11 Oct 2012, at 13:19, Benson Margulies wrote: > Over and above that, we could then ask, 'how could we improve > protection against most complex problems?' Now that's something the ASF might indeed be well-qualified to hack. Improved end-user tools (e.g. browser plugins) to take advantage of

Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, Unless I'm mistaken, the list of PMC members below includes a single individual (Dave Fisher) who's active in more than just the OO project, all others have joined the ASF via OO incubation. Are the OO mentors really comfortable with this, considering the unusual size of this project isn't th

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Cordova podling from Apache Incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Steven Gill wrote: > This is a call for vote to graduate the Cordova podling from Apache > Incubator. +1 > ...We have prepared and reviewed our charter. You can view it at [5] IMO "related to building cross platform mobile applications with HTML, Javascript

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Daniel Shahaf
sebb wrote on Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 09:48:25 +0100: > On 11 October 2012 02:39, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > Greg Stein wrote on Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 21:31:30 -0400: > >> Not too much. We still instruct users "take the signatures and verify > >> them against blah.apache.org/KEYS". John Blackhat could r

Re: [VOTE] Accept Helix into Apache Incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Mahadev Konar
+1 binding. On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Ted Dunning wrote: > +1 (binding) > > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:37 AM, kishore g wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I would like to call a vote for accepting Helix for incubation in the >> Apache Incubator. I have pasted the full proposal below. >> >> Please cast

Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Dave Fisher
+1 (IPMC) Regards, Dave On Oct 11, 2012, at 12:14 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > +1 (mentor) > > Sent from my tablet > On Oct 10, 2012 9:00 PM, "Andrea Pescetti" wrote: > >> Seeing no objections to my last message, and keeping into account that >> this list had been regularly informed about the st

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Martijn Dashorst
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Noah Slater wrote: > Which is why we link to the .md5, .sha, .asc, and KEYS files on our severs. > Unless you're assuming a MITM along the request/response path to apache.org, > in which case all bets are off anyway. No? Which is why I have my release vote messag

Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Alexei Fedotov
+1 On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Mark Struberg wrote: > +1 > > LieGrue, > strub > > > > > - Original Message - >> From: Ross Gardler >> To: general@incubator.apache.org >> Cc: >> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 9:14 AM >> Subject: Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the A

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Cordova podling from Apache Incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Mark Struberg
+1 LieGrue, strub - Original Message - > From: Steven Gill > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 12:24 AM > Subject: [VOTE] Graduate Cordova podling from Apache Incubator > >T his is a call for vote to graduate the Cordova podling from Apache >

Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Mark Struberg
+1 LieGrue, strub - Original Message - > From: Ross Gardler > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 9:14 AM > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice > Project > > +1 (mentor) > > Sent from my tablet > On Oc

Re: [VOTE] Apache OpenMeetings Drupal Plugin 1.0 Incubating Release Candidate 1

2012-10-11 Thread Alexei Fedotov
+1 On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:40 PM, seba.wag...@gmail.com wrote: > We've moved the project to apache-extras.org > > http://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/p/drupal-plugin-openmeetings/ > > Sebastian > > 2012/9/13 Jukka Zitting > >> Hi, >> >> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 10:08 AM, seba.wag...@gm

Re: [VOTE] Apache OpenMeetings Drupal Plugin 1.0 Incubating Release Candidate 1

2012-10-11 Thread seba.wag...@gmail.com
We've moved the project to apache-extras.org http://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/p/drupal-plugin-openmeetings/ Sebastian 2012/9/13 Jukka Zitting > Hi, > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 10:08 AM, seba.wag...@gmail.com > wrote: > > I don't want to create a "claim" here. If the request raises t

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Noah Slater
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:48 AM, sebb wrote: > On 11 October 2012 02:39, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > Greg Stein wrote on Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 21:31:30 -0400: > >> Not too much. We still instruct users "take the signatures and verify > >> them against blah.apache.org/KEYS". John Blackhat could repla

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Noah Slater
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Nick Kew wrote: > > You have to extend that assumption not only to our infrastructure but to > every proxy that might come between us and a user, and that might > substitute a trojan along with the trojan's own SHA1. > The same reasoning holds for the .asc file.

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread sebb
On 11 October 2012 02:39, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Greg Stein wrote on Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 21:31:30 -0400: >> Not too much. We still instruct users "take the signatures and verify >> them against blah.apache.org/KEYS". John Blackhat could replace the >> signatures and install his entry into KEYS. >

Re: [DISCUSS] Jr. Mentor role

2012-10-11 Thread Upayavira
There's that, and also the fact that no two mentors have the same level of experience anyway, so what you describe is possible within the current structures, just isn't formalised. I guess I would encourage you to do as Luciano suggests, and to chat to mentors on a project that you might help with

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Nick Kew
On 11 Oct 2012, at 00:44, Greg Stein wrote: > Please explain how "keys" are needed for this ASF release? Consumers are > already told to verify the SHA1 and nothing more. I doubt any more is > needed. SHA1 offers no more protection than a checksum against MITM attack. > (assume secure Infrastru

Re: [VOTE] [DISCUSS] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Jukka Zitting wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Aim of the resolution is to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project as a Top Level Project. [x] +1, recommend the resolution to the Board Good luck, and a big thank you to everyone involved! Thank you! The re

Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Christian Grobmeier
+1 (mentor) Good luck! On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Seeing no objections to my last message, and keeping into account that this > list had been regularly informed about the steps Apache OpenOffice was > taking towards graduation, I'm hereby asking the IPMC to recomme

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Cordova podling from Apache Incubator

2012-10-11 Thread Ross Gardler
+1 (mentor) Sent from my tablet On Oct 10, 2012 12:25 AM, "Steven Gill" wrote: > This is a call for vote to graduate the Cordova podling from Apache > Incubator. > > Cordova entered the Incubator in October of 2011. We have made significant > progress with the project since moving over to Apache

Re: [VOTE] Recommend to the Board to establish the Apache OpenOffice Project

2012-10-11 Thread Ross Gardler
+1 (mentor) Sent from my tablet On Oct 10, 2012 9:00 PM, "Andrea Pescetti" wrote: > Seeing no objections to my last message, and keeping into account that > this list had been regularly informed about the steps Apache OpenOffice was > taking towards graduation, I'm hereby asking the IPMC to reco

Re: key signing

2012-10-11 Thread Branko Čibej
On 10.10.2012 00:01, Marvin Humphrey wrote: > While this protocol does not rely heavily on validating > government-issued IDs, the Debian guidelines quoted above point out > that some people object to giving such IDs too much creedence: So instead of giving too much credence to government-issued I