Re: [openpgp] heads-up: re-chartering the OPENPGP WG

[Derek Atkins <[e-mail]>]

Thank you.
I will take a closer look in the morning.

I need to talk with management, but if they approve I am happy to throw my 
hat in the ring as a secondary editor.

-derek
Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos.
On October 20, 2020 9:42:04 PM Benjamin Kaduk <[e-mail]> wrote:

> Hi Derek,
>
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 08:55:06PM -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, October 20, 2020 8:44 pm, Ángel wrote:
>> > On 2020-10-20 at 14:59 -0700, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
>> >> Please welcome the chairs for the now-in-proposed-state WG,
>> >> Daniel Kahn Gillmor and Stephen Farrell!
>> >>
>> >> Looking forward to many successful RFCs :)
>> >>
>> >> -Ben
>> >
>> > Nice to hear! Although I would be happy to see just a few for now :-)
>>
>> This is complete news to me; I have seen no proposed charter sent to this
>> mailing list.
>> Did I miss it?
>
> To be honest, I'm not sure -- I've had a todo item to get this started for
> far longer than I care to admit, and have forgotten where I have (or
> haven't) been talking about it.  My apologies if I ended up starting off on
> the wrong foot as a result!
>
> In any case, Stephen has already linked to the draft charter text (which
> bears a striking resemblance to the charter from the previous iteration of
> the WG).  It feels quite natural to me to attempt to recharter as a WG,
> since we have seen renewed interest and implementation, and there is this
> not-a-WG-draft-but-looks-like-one document that's been getting edits.  The
> best end-state for that document is going to be as a published RFC, and I
> (and I believe Roman as well) would be most comfortable with it coming
> through a WG process.
>
> -Ben