On Fri, 2022-11-11 at 16:06 -0600, Gordon Pettey wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 6:27 PM John Helmert III <a...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 09:49:27PM +0100, Jonas Stein wrote:
> > > On 10/11/2022 03:27, John Helmert III wrote:
> > > > The first GLSA in glsa.git is GLSA-200310-03, the third GLSA of
> > > > October 2003. It used roughly the same format of the GLSAs we release
> > > > today, in 2022, making that format almost as old as me.
> > > 
> > > IFF we change the format, we should not invent a new standard [1] but
> > > use existing one like CSAF [2]
> > > 
> > > [1] https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/standards.png
> > > [2] https://oasis-open.github.io/csaf-documentation/
> > 
> > We're not inventing a new "standard", we're upgrading the format we use
> > to distribute GLSAs.
> > 
> 
> Standard, format, semantics. You are producing a new schema in a field
> where at least one usable (and already-improved?) schema exists. NIH?

GLSA: 2003
CSAF: 2016

Sure sounds like OASIS did a NIH there.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny


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