I don't recall the conversation of StartSSL as being "shady" other than your own opinion. As I remember it, the conversation, as it is now, just stalled. On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 4:58 PM, Riley Childs <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > There was.... > The ultimate determination was that startssl was shady....but here comes > letsencrypt! Another option might be cloudflare? > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Sep 1, 2015, at 12:36 PM, Lisa Rabey <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > Wasn't this a discussion about two years ago where myself and several > > others offered to step up and use a service like > https://www.startssl.com/, > > which is free, but it kind of fell by the wayside? > > > > _lisa > > > >> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Eric Hellman <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> > >> The "Library Privacy Pledge" has been finalized. See my blog post at > >> > http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/2015/08/update-on-library-privacy-pledge.html > >> < > >> > http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/2015/08/update-on-library-privacy-pledge.html > >> > >> and note that I've set the "description" attribute on the blog to "Move > >> Blogspot to HTTPS NOW." > >> > >> Anyhoo... > >> Here's the status of Code4lib services: > >> > >> www.code4lib.org <http://www.code4lib.org/> HTTPS NOT SUPPORTED. > Insecure > >> login! > >> planet.code4lib.org <http://planet.code4lib.org/> HTTPS NOT SUPPORTED > >> jobs.code4lib.org <http://planet.code4lib.org/> HTTPS NOT SUPPORTED > >> listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=CODE4LIB < > >> http://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=CODE4LIB> HTTPS ONLY. Yay. > >> http://journal.code4lib.org/ <http://journal.code4lib.org/> HTTPS NOT > >> SUPPORTED > >> code4lib.spreadshirt.com <http://code4lib.spreadshirt.com/> HTTPS > >> SUPPORTED, but serving insecure resoures. > >> wiki.code4lib.org <http://planet.code4lib.org/> HTTPS NOT SUPPORTED. > >> Insecure login! > >> > >> So can we start setting an example, now? If cost of certificates is an > >> issue, I am willing to step up. > >> > >> > >> Eric Hellman > >> President, Free Ebook Foundation > >> Founder, Unglue.it https://unglue.it/ > >> http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/ > >> twitter: @gluejar > > > > > > > > -- > > > > @byshieldmaiden | http://lisa.wtf > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > “There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, 'Do trousers matter?'" > > "The mood will pass, sir.” - P.G. Wodehouse > -- @byshieldmaiden | http://lisa.wtf -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, 'Do trousers matter?'" "The mood will pass, sir.” - P.G. Wodehouse