On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:04 AM, David Egts <degts@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have some customers interest in doing trusted computing in RHEL (e.g., TPM, trusted boot, etc.). RHEL and Fedora provide basic components thanks to contributions from Red Hat, the community, and hw and sw partners, but real world customer use cases need to be fleshed out to ensure we are delivering the right capabilities. > > The thought is to prove this out in Fedora and then move the effort into future versions of RHEL if found to be commercially applicable and viable. > > For starters, the SIG would comprise of a mailing list and wiki. For instance... > > trusted-computing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Trusted_computing > > I would be happy to get this SIG off the ground with help from Eric Paris. Once we get it off the ground the next step would be to announce its existence on select email lists and directly to interested customers and hw and sw partners. > > Does this sound like a good plan or do you have any objections or advice? > > I really appreciate your guidance. My apologies in advance for any ignorance. I've had my Fedora account for all of literally 10 minutes, but I really look forward to working with the Fedora community! > > If no one objects in the next couple of days, I'll assume I'm good and will proceed to request an email list on the Fedora infrastructure page. > > Thanks all and have a great week! > > Dave > > That's great! welcome to Fedora - thrilled to have you here and wanting to get things done. You need no blessing or special sanction to get things done - just go do it. - no need to wait a few days, feel free to fire off that infrastructure ticket now. Don't hesitate to ask for help, we're happy to give it. (and probably to help you choose a nice color for your bikeshed too :) ) David _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board
