http://blog.cacert.org CAcert NEWS and up coming events. Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:25:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The CAcert webdb server will be upgraded and migrated to another server with better hardware running Debian Squeeze on Wednesday April 3, 2013. During the migration, the web server (including the signing server) will not be available for users. We expect that the total downtime will be less than two ... http://blog.cacert.org/2013/03/591.html Policy Group now moved PoJAM to status POLICY p20130322. The Policy On Junior Assurers/Members is binding to the Assurers assuring other members or are by themselves under the age of 18 years. If you are not familiar with this policy that was under DRAFT for about 3 years, its now a ... http://blog.cacert.org/2013/03/590.html German version below On the world's largest computer fair, the CeBIT in Hannover, DE, CAcert should not miss out. From march 5th till 9th Assurer and Assurees are meeting each other from 12 o'clock noon outside of hall 2 in direction of the green. In case of bad weather the assurances ... http://blog.cacert.org/2013/03/588.html In Policy Group 2 call for votes have started: p20130222 PoJAM to POLICY p20130223 Several minor changes to PoP to DRAFT To Policy Group its a novelty to have two call for votes running at the same time. p20130222 PoJAM to POLICY is overdue since 2 years -and- p20130223 Several minor changes ... http://blog.cacert.org/2013/02/587.html German Version below There will be an ATE in Kiel on 11th February 2013. More details on the wiki. There are a couple of options to indicate that you are attending: - Email I will attend ATE-Kiel - Edit the wiki directly As IanG said: “The ATE or Assurer Training Event is exceptionally recommended for ... http://blog.cacert.org/2013/01/586.html The policy group as just created a new vote on "DRP - delete residual references to board - for discussion" https://wiki.cacert.org/PolicyDecisions#20130116 If you want to follow the actual discussion just visit the archive on https://lists.cacert.org/wws/arc/cacert-policy. If you want to take part in the voting just send a to cacert-policy@lists.cacert.org ... http://blog.cacert.org/2013/01/584.html The policy group as just created a new vote on "DRP - minor changes, excluding controversial issues" https://wiki.cacert.org/PolicyDecisions#p20121213 After one year of no activity on the policy side we are back in to business again. If you want to follow the actual discussion just visit the archive on https://lists.cacert.org/wws/arc/cacert-policy. The ... http://blog.cacert.org/2012/12/582.html On 2012-11-25 CAcert held its Annual General Meeting. Minutes will be published soon on the wiki. A new board was elected. We are happy to announce the new CAcert board Dirk Astrath, DE Michael Tänzer, DE Werner Dworak, DE Tomas Trnka, CZ Kevin Dawson, AU Sven Andriske, AU Peter Yuill, AU A big thank you to all people volunteering ... http://blog.cacert.org/2012/12/581.html The 26th Large Installation System Administration conference (aka. Lisa 2012) will be meeting Dec 9-14 in San Diego, CA, USA. We have held a CAcert Birds-of-a-Feather (BoF) session at several of these. The CAcert Assurance BoF at LISA 12 will be Tuesday evening December 11th. This session is ... http://blog.cacert.org/2012/11/580.html We can proudly announce that the Section Bundesrepublik Deutschland amnesty international has successfully passed the Organisation Assurance and is using the CAcert certificates for sending encrypted mails between their members. If you want to see which other organisations use CAcert are using CAcert certificate look here: https://wiki.cacert.org/OrganisationAssurance/OrganisationList Wir freuen uns für die ... http://blog.cacert.org/2012/10/579.html