[liberationtech] Secure Email Survey

[Robert Guerra]

Thanks for sharing the projects being funded. 

Just out of curiosity, can you disclose the donors/ source of funding of the secure email support initiative. 

Thanks!

Robert

On 2013-11-25, at 12:01 PM, Dan Meredith wrote:

> Hello LibTech,
> 
> The Open Technology Fund is surveying projects working on next
> generation secure email or email-like communication. The purpose of this
> survey is to identify potential areas of collaboration, better
> understand the trade-offs made by the different projects, and to help
> the internet freedom community better understand these projects. This
> survey's findings will be published publicly to serve the above purpose.
> 
> So far, we have invited these projects to participate:
> 
> ansamb.com
> bitmail.sf.net
> bitmessage.org
> darkmail.info
> flowingmail.com
> leap.se
> mailiverse.com
> mailpile.is
> mailvelope.com
> mega.co.nz
> opencom.io
> parley.co
> perzo.com
> pond.imperialviolet.org
> retroshare.sf.net
> scramble.io
> startmail.com
> 
> All these projects are working on email or email-like communication that
> departs from traditional encrypted OpenPGP or S/MIME email in one way or
> another. Although this survey only applies to asynchronous messages
> (i.e. not synchronous chat), there is a great deal of diversity among
> the approaches. Some projects are open source, some are not. Some
> projects provide services, some provide only software. There are
> centralized, federated, and peer-to-peer approaches. There are HTML5
> apps, desktop apps, mobile apps, and extensions. You get the idea.
> 
> Please let us know if we are missing any projects.
> 
> Below is a link to the web-based submission form:
> https://docs.google.com/a/opentechfund.org/forms/d/1TpSrjuLXxG_POGv94C6qurjz4KKw2-ID69bzWWzpEB4/viewform
> 
> Alternatively, you can complete the survey in the attached text file and
> email the message to email.survey at opentechfund.org. The public key for
> that address is also attached.
> 
> Please submit responses on or before December 1, 2013.
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> -- 
> Dan Meredith
> pgp 0x36377134
> <email-survey.txt>-- 
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