On Tue, 2026-07-21 at 12:12 -0400, Neal Gompa wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2026 at 12:03 PM Peter Pentchev <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, Jul 21, 2026 at 11:50:01AM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > And calling it %openpgpverify is just nonsense. *If* I were to accept
> > > a rename of the macro, I would *only* reasonably consider %pgpverify,
> > > since that's the name of the format.
> > 
> > Um. No?
> > 
> > PGP was the name of a specific implementation that, at some point,
> > became commercial and trademark-protected. Also, it was PGP Inc.
> > themselves that proposed the OpenPGP name for the standard :)
> > 
> > The standard itself has always been called OpenPGP.
> > 
> 
> Sure, but that's not the name of the *format*. It's still PGP. OpenPGP
> is the standard that describes the PGP format. Anyway, that detail
> doesn't matter for my larger point.

If it doesn't matter then you should probably let the experts deal with
the name rather than bike shedding ?

In any case https://www.openpgp.org/about/ clearly hints atteh fact
that the format is now called OpenPGP and not just PGP anymore.


-- 
Simo Sorce
Distinguished Engineer
RHEL Crypto Team
Red Hat, Inc

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