[Tcs] Fwd: [VOTE] Add rationale for clause 1.0.1

zero-one zero-one at tox.chat
Sat Dec 5 18:04:36 PST 2015


Aye

On 12/05/2015 05:45 PM, zero-one wrote:
> Forwarding this, since it didn't hit the list the first time.
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: 	[VOTE] Add rationale for clause 1.0.1
> Date: 	Sun, 06 Dec 2015 00:38:50 -0005
> From: 	Jfreegman <Jfreegman at tox.chat>
> To: 	tcs at lists.tox.chat
>
>
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> This fixes the issue discussed at the meeting regarding the vague
> wording about encryption in clause 1.0.1.
>
> Vote now!
>
>> From 5c796f2f7ed5a170645723d7c1ca51d241a1042e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Jfreegman <jfreegman at gmail.com>
>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 19:29:52 -0500
>> Subject: [PATCH] Add rationale for clause 1.0.1
>>
>> ---
>>  rationale/rationale.md | 5 +++++
>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/rationale/rationale.md b/rationale/rationale.md
>> index 6f78529..c640a90 100644
>> --- a/rationale/rationale.md
>> +++ b/rationale/rationale.md
>> @@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ be confusing or unobvious. The criteria for
>> including a clause in this document
>>  is somewhat arbitrary; inclusion is decided on a case by case basis,
>> usually in
>>  response to questions or confusion within the Tox development community.
>>  
>> +- **1.0.1** Although not synonymous with security, encryption is the
>> first line of
>> + defense for secure communications, and is almost always better than
>> no encryption.
>> + However, due to the purposefully vague wording of this clause,
>> exceptions may
>> + be made for rare or unusual circumstances as decided on a case by
>> case basis.
>> +
>>  - **1.0.2** If a user's client is configured to use a proxy, it is
>> reasonable
>>    to assume that the user may be attempting to mask their IP address.
>>    Therefore, users must be made aware that UDP traffic may bypass
>> the proxy and
>> -- 
>> 1.9.1
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