X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=developers-reference.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=new-maintainer.dbk;h=dc514d0e37170d7ba0865bd952882655a80e3c02;hp=5ff7cccd860b5654b05e9d2173c575888f5690b6;hb=0a4b382a80a61f4c7623ce30c3b4079cfe771c22;hpb=c860a39ea13f7d552fc940a546b01be70c09b3a0 diff --git a/new-maintainer.dbk b/new-maintainer.dbk index 5ff7ccc..dc514d0 100644 --- a/new-maintainer.dbk +++ b/new-maintainer.dbk @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ already. Send the word subscribe in the Subject of an email to &email-debian-devel-req;. In case of problems, contact the list administrator at &email-listmaster;. More information on -available mailing lists can be found in . +available mailing lists can be found in . &email-debian-devel-announce; is another list which is mandatory for anyone who wishes to follow Debian's development. @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ something to avoid duplicated effort. Another good list to subscribe to is &email-debian-mentors;. See for details. The IRC channel #debian can also be helpful; see . +linkend="irc-channels"/>. When you know how you want to contribute to &debian-formal;, @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ url="&url-mentors;"> first. If you wish to be a mentor and/or sponsor, more information is available in - . +. @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ human error than to software failure or high-powered spy techniques. See for more information on maintaining your public key. -Debian uses the GNU Privacy Guard (package GNU Privacy Guard (package gnupg version 1 or better) as its baseline standard. You can use some other implementation of OpenPGP as well. Note that OpenPGP is an open standard based on RFC 2440. You need a version 4 key for use in Debian Development. Your key length must be at least 1024 bits; there is no reason to use a smaller key, and doing so -would be much less secure. Version 4 keys are keys conforming +would be much less secure. Version 4 keys are keys conforming to the OpenPGP standard as defined in RFC 2440. Version 4 is the key type that has always been created when using GnuPG. PGP versions since 5.x also could create v4 keys, the other choice having beein pgp 2.6.x compatible v3 keys