[SAC] [Qgis-psc] Osgeo Code signing certificates

[Jody Garnett]

Thanks I will respond to that thread.
On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 2:22 AM Fenoy Gerald <gerald.fenoy at geolabs.fr>
wrote:

> Dear Jody,
> I just would like to remind you that I have tried to attract attention on
> this specific topic on may this year, please refer to [1].
>
> Best regards,
>
> [1] https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/sac/2016-May/007068.html
>
> > Le 24 oct. 2016 à 20:06, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> a écrit :
> >
> > Thanks for doing this work Larry, the most recent GeoServer 2.10-RC was
> signed and runs on mac!
> >
> > Next up windows 10 has started cracking down on unsigned apps, so we
> will need a certificate to sign windows apps, holding up the GeoServer 2.10
> release.
> >
> > I am going to create a new ticket for this in trac (
> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1813) and hope we can move quickly.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jody Garnett
> >
> > On 20 April 2016 at 14:05, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thanks for the quick responses.
> >
> > I'll start the process for Mac certificates for applications and
> installers first. I hope to have things in place by the end of the weekend,
> including a wiki page.
> >
> > Also, it looks like the GeoServer Mac application would benefit from
> code signing. I will work with William Kyngsburye first on QGIS Mac
> releases, then with GeoServer team, then on my QGIS Mac nightlies.
> >
> > Afterwards, I do not know who would immediately benefit for Mac
> certificates. GRASS, Marble, Monteverdi3 (OTB) all have Mac apps.
> >
> > Then, procuring a code-signing cert that can be used for Windows
> installers, of which I am not that knowledgeable.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Larry Shaffer
> > Dakota Cartography
> > Black Hills, South Dakota
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 2:41 PM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > As a non psc member but a owner of some Apple stuff +1 to buying an
> apple account and doing whatever we need to make this process smooth for
> users. It only helps to spread the QGIS to more users..
> >
> > The Apple situation is what it is and no bashing on them is going to
> change it so let it be please. If you care about total freedom run a fully
> FOSS system but a lot of people don't and you will never be able to teach
> them who to trust, heck I don't even know who to trust FOSS software or not.
> >
> > I believe we have the best open source GIS package in the world and
> should spread it info every place that is possible. Sometimes that means we
> don't have control over everything.
> >
> > So +1 because we have the funds, it's better for users, we loose
> nothing, quit the Apple bashing, get on with it (not directed at you Larry)
> >
> > Nathan.
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 21 Apr 2016 4:31 am Tim Sutton <tim at qgis.org> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > From my side (and as a Mac user) I would like to say that I don’t find
> the discussion below very productive. I would like to see QGIS available to
> as many users as possible with the best possible experience on all
> platforms and if we are to do that we need to work within the frameworks of
> those platforms, even if the mechanisms that those platforms have in place
> don’t always represent a great culture fit - or simply not support those
> platforms.
> >
> > And -1 from me to charging people for signed QGIS installers on OSX.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Tim
> >
> >> On 20 Apr 2016, at 19:43, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Dear SAC,
> >>
> >> OK, just like last time I brought this up, this has devolved into more
> lovely Apple bashing.
> >>
> >> Who here can make a decision on whether any of the money already OK'd
> by the OSGeo for code-signing certificates can be used for an Apple
> Developer account for $99/year (for multiple certs)?
> >>
> >> If the OSGeo is unwilling to fund Apple Developer accounts, I will look
> into a crowd-funding campaign for the QGIS project to solve the problem.
> Unless, the QGIS project also does not wish to manage it; in which case I
> will pay for it myself and share the certificates/keys with William
> Kyngsburye.
> >>
> >> Larry Shaffer
> >> Dakota Cartography
> >> Black Hills, South Dakota
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Tim Sutton
> > QGIS Project Steering Committee Chair
> > tim at qgis.org
> >
> >
> >
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