Vote: Backport PR #19681 to 3.0 as a bug fix

[romen]

Topic: Backport PR #19681 to 3.0 as a bug fix
Comment: Fundamentally OTC must decide if in the 3.0 release we should
         honor OSSL_PKEY_PARAM_EC_POINT_CONVERSION_FORMAT as set (and
         default to UNCOMPRESSED) in our provider implementations, and
         apply corresponding changes for handling legacy keys.
Proposed by: Nicola Tuveri
Issue link: https://github.com/openssl/technical-policies/issues/60
Public: yes
Opened: 2022-12-01
Closed: 2022-12-14
Accepted:  yes  (for: 4, against: 0, abstained: 5, not voted: 2)

  Dmitry     [+1]
  Matt       [ 0]
  Pauli      [+1]
  Tim        [ 0]
  Hugo       [+0]
  Richard    [  ]
  Shane      [ 0]
  Tomas      [ 0]
  Kurt       [  ]
  Matthias   [+1]
  Nicola     [+1]

Convenience links

• PR in question: [3.1] Honor OSSL_PKEY_PARAM_EC_POINT_CONVERSION_FORMAT as set and default to UNCOMPRESSED openssl#19681
• Vote to accept the PR for 3.1: Vote: Accept PR #19681 in 3.1 subject to normal review process #59
• Triaged bug report: EVP_PKEY_todata exporting compressed EC public key openssl#16595

[romen]

For now this is still to be considered as a draft, and I haven't advertised it on the openssl-project ML.

@openssl/otc do you have feedback for the vote text before I formally open this vote?

[paulidale]

I'm fine with the vote text.

[romen]

Opening the vote now

[paulidale]

vote: +1

[t-j-h]

Vote: [0]

[slontis]

Vote: [0]

[hlandau]

Vote: [+0]

[mattcaswell]

Vote: [0]

[t8m]

Vote: [0]

Unless there will be some minus votes, this will be probably a record passed vote in terms of the number of abstentions. 😁

[beldmit]

vote: +1

[mspncp]

Vote: [+1]

[romen]

Closing the vote now as accepted:

Topic: Backport PR #19681 to 3.0 as a bug fix
Comment: Fundamentally OTC must decide if in the 3.0 release we should
         honor OSSL_PKEY_PARAM_EC_POINT_CONVERSION_FORMAT as set (and
         default to UNCOMPRESSED) in our provider implementations, and
         apply corresponding changes for handling legacy keys.
Proposed by: Nicola Tuveri
Issue link: https://github.com/openssl/technical-policies/issues/60
Public: yes
Opened: 2022-12-01
Closed: 2022-12-14
Accepted:  yes  (for: 4, against: 0, abstained: 5, not voted: 2)

  Dmitry     [+1]
  Matt       [ 0]
  Pauli      [+1]
  Tim        [ 0]
  Hugo       [+0]
  Richard    [  ]
  Shane      [ 0]
  Tomas      [ 0]
  Kurt       [  ]
  Matthias   [+1]
  Nicola     [+1]

[romen]

See openssl/openssl#19901 for the 3.0-backport PR.