[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> I don't understand why US people can't be given access to the source
> tree.

I didn't understand that, either, but it didn't seem worth quibbling,
because there are other reasons, anyway...

> Is it because of a desire to "prove" that nobody from the US exported
> source code?  Surely that's (a) too big a hammer (we can, e.g., con-
> tribute to the ASN1 engine); (b) probably not sufficient proof; and
> (c) starting down a slippery slope that OpenSSL really should avoid --
> setting up mechanisms to help "enforce" every participating country's
> crypto export rules?

Certainly I have no interest in enforcing the US's export rules (or any
that I don't have to), or proving anything to do with them.

However, it is probably desirable to split the docco off simply so we
can have a different set of people maintaining it.

Cheers,

Ben.

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