Hi Noah,

Agreed, thats why I am not voting a -1 and letting the PPMC passed vote stand. 
But I am suggesting Lahiru to get his key signed and checked in before taking 
it to general.

Suresh

On Oct 24, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote:

> "WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!"
> 
> I don't think it was mentioned because this is a very standard warning. 
> Release managers do not need to be in the GPG strong set, or even connected 
> the to the web of trust. (Though it is certainly preferred.)
> 
> 
> On 24 October 2013 15:47, Suresh Marru <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I do not see any discussion on the release discuss thread. I have a question 
> to the 9 PPMC votes, what all did you verify? It is a good practice to send 
> them to the DISCUSS thread your testing process and what you found. For this 
> release, there is an issue with the key trust, and the PPMC should have very 
> well caught it if you spent 5 minutes to verify the vote while not waiting 
> for the mentors to catch it.
> 
> Lahiru,
> 
> I quickly tried to verify the signatures and I see this:
> 
> gpg: Signature made Tue Oct 15 05:59:28 2013 EDT using RSA key ID 44BBC719
> gpg: Good signature from "Lahiru Sandaruwan (Opensource GPG key) 
> <[email protected]>"
> gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!
> gpg:          There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner.
> Primary key fingerprint: 7746 771D C310 AC50 4A12  CAE9 B01D E39C 44BB C719
> 
> I am sure you will raise some eye brows on the general vote. Can you get your 
> key signed by existing Apache committers who are within Apache web of trust?
> 
> See  [1] for explanation and mitigation about this warning.
> 
> Cheers,
> Suresh
> [1] - http://www.apache.org/info/verification.html
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Noah Slater
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