I guess I’m too late but it gets +1 from me

Howard Kitto

Qredo
Chief Technology Officer
[email protected]



> On 27 Aug 2019, at 11:24, Brian Spector <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I vote +1.
> 
> Folks, I'm taking the unusual step of now closing the vote. We have discussed 
> contributing the new D-TA over the dev channel for the last couple of months 
> and there has been no disagreement as to our need to go forward with this.
> 
> I will now:
> 
> a) send a [RESULT] email into the channel
> b) create and update the IP clearance forms in subversion on 
> incubator/public/trunk/content/ip-clearance/
> c) send an email into general@incubator to ask for lazy consensus which 
> should last 72 hours
> 
> Thanks
> Brian
> 
> On 27/08/2019, 11:23, "Stanislav Mihaylov" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>    I vote +1
> 
>    [x ] +1 Accept this donation.
> 
>    On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:56 AM Brian Spector <[email protected]>
>    wrote:
> 
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> A few days ago we received a code donation from Howard [1] that falls
>> under his ICLA and the CCLA from Qredo.
>> This donation contains the 'in development' alpha version of the new
>> Decentralized Trust Authority software client which we would like to
>> release broadly in a series of staged releases until a final GA version in
>> Q4. We would like to get the alpha release out asap, followed by a beta,
>> then an RC1 and finally a GA version.
>> 
>> The vision is that the D-TA will be the server process that functions as
>> the master key generation server for a) issuing Type-3 pairing/identity
>> based secrets for M-Pin clients and servers (the original D-TA version) and
>> b) safeguard shares of secrets like Bitcoin private keys.
>> 
>> The problem with the initial version of the M-Pin client/server code into
>> Milagro was that there was no standardized REST API method to issue
>> identity based secrets for M-Pin clients and servers, and the Trust
>> Authority was conflated with the authentication server. This new donation
>> fixes that design limitation and enables a broader set of functional use
>> cases to be addressed, particular for protecting cryptocurrency private
>> keys.
>> 
>> Because this D-TA is developed outside of the ASF version control and
>> mailing list, this donation will need to be formally accepted and follow
>> the IP clearance procedure [2].
>> 
>> I would like to start a formal vote on accepting this code. If the vote is
>> successful I will start with the IP clearance.
>> 
>> Please vote:
>> 
>> [ ] +1 Accept this donation.
>> [ ] 0 Don't care
>> [ ] -1 Don't accept this donation (please motivate your vote).
>> 
>> Greetings,
>> Brian
>> 
>> [1]:
>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-milagro-dta/commit/e1067aef61dc0b2a523348dc9b71eb578983c9ee
>> [2]: http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/
>> 
> 

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