Re: Web of Trust work [Was: kernel.org tooling update]

Konstantin Ryabitsev <[email protected]> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:57:07 -0500
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.ksummit
Message-ID <20260123-impetuous-catfish-of-cubism-dd40ea@lemur>
On Fri, Jan 23, 2026 at 12:58:48PM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> > I got curious when I saw something about "First Person credentials"
> > at https://lfms26.sched.com/event/2ETT5?iframe=no that 
> > "would begin with the Linux Kernel project" - and more importantly
> > how and when it would affect my duties. I guess I'd need to
> > refrain my curiosity until the end of Feb :-)
> 
> Ideally it will not affect anything, just replace the use of gpg however
> you use it today for kernel work.

Small correction -- "gpg web of trust" specifically, not gpg in general. You
wouldn't be forced to change anything in your current workflow if you're
already using gpg.

-K