Re: I'm not quitting that easy. (Was: Re: I would like to vote also.)

[David Schleef <ds@schleef.org>]

On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:36:01AM -0800, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
> >>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tb@becket.net> writes:
> 
> >>>>> "Karl" == karlheg@bittersweet.member.dsl-only.net (Karl M. Hegbloom) writes:
> 
>     Karl> That is not true.  I've tried to prove my identity by signing a scan
>     Karl> of my state ID with the key and placing that in my home directory on
>     Karl> people.debian.org.  The few maintainers whom I've met in person can
>     Karl> look at that ID scan and verify that the man in the photo is the man
>     Karl> they met.  That was an attempt at verifying my identity.
> 
>     Thomas> That doesn't prove your identity.  At all!  That's what you don't get.
> 
>  </sigh> You must have skipped the next paragraph...  I *do* get it.
>  I said that.  It doesn't prove I'm the man in the photo, just that
>  the man in the photo is the man they've met.
> 
>     Thomas> I could make a key tomorrow, and sign a picture of you with that key.
>     Thomas> It doesn't prove that they key is yours.  
> 
>  Right.  That's the point.


So does that mean that you actually going to go through the normal
process to get your key signed, and also do it in such a way that
you regain the trust of most debian developers?




dave...