[jdev] manifesto 0.4
Peter Saint-Andre
stpeter at stpeter.im
Thu Oct 31 16:12:33 UTC 2013
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On 10/30/13 12:55 PM, Yann Leboulanger wrote:
> On 10/30/2013 05:55 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
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>> On 10/30/13 8:36 AM, Yann Leboulanger wrote:
>>> On 10/30/2013 01:21 AM, Mathieu Pasquet wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 05:09:32PM -0600, Peter Saint-Andre
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I just updated the encryption manifesto to incorporate
>>>>> feedback and clarify a few points:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://github.com/stpeter/manifesto/blob/master/manifesto.txt
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
Your feedback (and signatures!) matter.
>>>>>
>>>>> Peter
>>>>>
>>>>> - -- Peter Saint-Andre https://stpeter.im/
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>
>> Hi Yann!
>>
>> BTW thanks for Gajim -- I've been using it on my new Linux laptop
>> and I might send you some patches before long. ;-)
>
> Wow great, we'd be proud to have patches from you ;)
>
>>> I'd also would like some clarification about removing plain
>>> connection. In some situation (you have a local server for ex)
>>> the server can allow only non-secure connections to prevent
>>> memory consumption. So should we really disable plain
>>> connection or just disable it by default, and require some user
>>> advanced configuration to enable it?
>>
>> As the text is written right now (0.4), requiring channel
>> encryption is something that service operators who sign the
>> manifesto commit to. Software developers commit only to
>> supporting channel encryption and preferring the latest TLS
>> version, cipher suites with forward secrecy, etc. I do think
>> disabling unencrypted streams is a smart default. I don't
>> particularly want to tell client developers how to (or whether
>> to) allow a cleartext connection (e.g., an advanced user
>> setting).
>
> Ok nice. Then you can count my signature as Gajim's dev. We'll do
> our best to improve things, and count on those tests to help
> finding what's to be improved.
Thanks! I've added you to the signers.
Peter
- --
Peter Saint-Andre
https://stpeter.im/
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