[openssl-dev] Speck Cipher Integration with OpenSSL

[Randall S. Becker]

On January 9, 2018 9:46 AM Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
> To: openssl-dev at openssl.org; Randall S. Becker <rsbecker at nexbridge.com>
> On 01/09/2018 08:32 AM, Randall S. Becker wrote:
> > On January 9, 2018 8:41 AM, Rich Salz
> >> ➢  We are currently modifying the source from Apache to OpenSSL open
> >> source
> >>     licensing for the Speck/OpenSSL integration. Related repositories such
> >>     as the cipher itself will remain under the Apache license. We would love
> >>     input on the following items:
> >>
> >> Don’t bother changing the license.  The future direction of OpenSSL
> >> is moving to Apache, anda it’s unlikely this work would show up in
> >> OpenSSL before we change the license.
> >>
> >> We’ll soon have a blog post about our current thoughts on a crypto policy.
> >> Watch this space.
> >>
> >> For discussion, the future-compatible thing to do :) is open a GitHub issue.
> >> Then, make a pull request after the issue discussion seems to have
> >> died down.
> > A request, maybe OT. The NonStop platform does broadly deploy Apache
> but do use OpenSSL. I understand that OpenSSL does not officially support
> the HPE NonStop NSE/NSX platforms - but it is used on the platform through
> my team's port, which I currently support, and through other ports as well.
> Added a dependency to Apache is likely to dead-end the project for us
> depending on the depth of the dependency, if I understand where this is
> going (hoping I am wrong).
> >
> 
> Apache license, not Apache software.

Thank you thank you thank you 😊, but sorry about adding noise to the conversation.
Cheers,
Randall