[ale] [ANNC] ALE-NW at SPSU: GPG Keysigning Party & Solstice Social: Thurs., Dec. 13, 2012

David Tomaschik david at systemoverlord.com
Fri Dec 7 02:18:50 EST 2012


A shame... I'm coming into town that day, but not landing until 9:30...


On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Aaron Ruscetta <arxaaron at gmail.com> wrote:

> NOTE: Due to student activities at the Emory
> venue, our December ALE CENTRAL Meeting is
> being merged into the ALE-NW at SPSU meeting in
> the form of a GPG/PGP Key Signing party with a
> bit of post party solstice socializing at the
> Marietta Diner.
> ===
> ALE GPG/PGP Keysigning Party
> ===
> 7:30pm to ~9:15pm
> SPSU Campus, Atrium “J” Bldg. rm J266,
> on Thursday, December 13TH.
> ===
> organized and presented by Jeremy Bouse
> with special introduction by Michael Warfield
>
> Synopsis:
> – For those who participate, the key signing party serves to confirm
> the identity of other PGP Key users by connecting them to a “key ring”
> and including them in the “web of trust” needed to validate their keys,
> signatures and identities in the wider world.
>
> – Internationally recognized I.T. cryptography and security expert
> Michael Warfield will present a brief GPG/PGP introduction, with our
> ardent GPG enthusiast, keymaster Jeremy “Clortho” Bouse, directing
> the key signing process.
>
> – Participation in the key signing requires advanced preparations,
> including generating and verifying any new keys you want to have
> signed and then registering ALL keys you want to be signed with
> the official event Keyring that is set up on the Biglumber Key server:
> <http://biglumber.com/x/web?keyring=2952>
>
> – The deadline for uploading your key to the Keyring at Biglumber
> is midnight, (12:00am) on Tuesday, December 11, 2012.
>
> – Detailed instructions, including “How To” info with shell command
> line examples and background information on the process can be
> found at these links:
> <http://ale.org/static_pages/keysign_party_121213.html>
> <http://ale.org//static_pages/gpgstepbystep-111208.html>
>
> – The final step on the day of the signing party will be to download and
> print out Jeremy’s final key ring text file (which will NOT be labeled
> “DRAFT”)
> from http://undergrid.net/ale12/ksp-ale12.txt and then
> fill in the checksum information for all of the keys you have
> placed in the ring to confirm their authenticity.
>
> If you still have questions or need clarifications AFTER reviewing all of
> the instructions above, you can email Jeremy via jbouse[AT]debian.org.
> ========================
> ADDITIONAL PGP / GPG INFORMATION ON VIDEO:
> – For those unfamiliar with PGP or interested in learning more about the
> GnuPG implentation of PGP cryptography and the value of protecting your
> privacy and your identity with PGP signatures, we suggest you review our
> video of David Tomaschik’s March 2011 presesntation on the topic,
> “Protecting Privacy, Identity & Systems with GnuPG”
> This is available for download or streaming under the file name
> “ale-20110317-gpg-tomaschik.mp4″ at these URL’s:
> <http://arxion.net/ale/> and <http://patshead.com/ale/>
> A torrent is also available at
> <https: //s3.amazonaws.com/datalore/ale-20110317-gpg-tomaschik.mp4?torrent
> >
> The video file is ~443MB as h.264 encode in an mp4 wrapper.
> ========================
> DIRECTIONS:
> For an SPSU campus map and a link to directions please see
> http://www.spsu.edu/visitspsu/campusmaps/index.htm
> Parking in non reserved spaces in the P60 deck is best.
> Building J, the Atrium building, is a short distance east
> of the P60 parking deck.
> ========================
> As always, this information is mirrored on our website: <http://ale.org>
>
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David Tomaschik
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