Re: question about applying for maintainerhood

[Ionutz Borcoman <borco@borco-ei.eng.hokudai.ac.jp>]

Will Lowe wrote:
> 
> > of some sort of ID (Drivers license etc) if I couldn't produce a
> > signed/varified pgp key.  I can provide a photocopy of my drivers license
> > no problem but I don't know where to send the copy too.  This is the
> > question, where do I send it?  I'll also send a print out of my
> > application along with it for reference just in case.
> 
> I think I did something like the following:
> 
>         Scan in your driver's license.  Write (eg. in Gimp)
> your pgp fingerprint on the scanned image file,  encrypt the whole thing
> with your key,  and send it off to the new-maintainer people with your
> app.

Check your copy of:

file:/usr/doc/developers-reference/developers-reference.html/ch-new-maintainer.html

You have there all the informations. I have used at the begining the
"Debian New Maintainers Guide", but "Debian Developer's Reference" has
much more information.

Ionutz