On Fri, Jul 06, 2018 at 07:43:56AM +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > >>>>> On Thu, 5 Jul 2018, Michał Górny wrote: > > > Replace the disjoint 'minimum' and 'recommendation' for expiration > > with a single requirement. Make it 2 years. Also, remove disjoint > > expiration recommendation for the primary key and subkeys since many > > developers fail at implementing that anyway. > > Still NACK. If expiration is exactly 2 years and renewal must happen > 2 weeks before the expiry date, then it is not possible to keep the > same date. > > Example: The key will expire at 2018-12-31, so it must be renewed at > 2018-12-17 or earlier. This will make it impossible to keep the same > month and day (unless one would reset it to 2019-12-31, which is only > one year though). > > So please, make it something like 2 years + 3 months. option a) 2 years + N: 2 weeks <= N <= 3 months.
option b) Change the wording to be 'at most 2 years' instead of 'exactly 2 years'. Separately: Is two weeks enough time for a new key distribution to users? -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux: Dev, Infra Lead, Foundation Treasurer E-Mail : [email protected] GnuPG FP : 11ACBA4F 4778E3F6 E4EDF38E B27B944E 34884E85 GnuPG FP : 7D0B3CEB E9B85B1F 825BCECF EE05E6F6 A48F6136
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