[Python-Dev] rotor module

[Neal Norwitz]

"M.-A. Lemburg" wrote:
> 
> Neal Norwitz wrote:
> >
> > "M.-A. Lemburg" wrote:
> > >
> > > While discussing the PSF contrib docs with Martin, we came
> > > across a possible violation of the US export regulations:
> > >
> > > According to the BXA web-site, all crypto code with more
> > > than 56 bit keys, has to be regsitered with the BXA. rotor
> > > uses 80 bit keys.
> >
> > I believe this restriction was eased.  Exemptions are listed here:
> > http://www.bxa.doc.gov/Encryption/lechart1.html
> >
> > For open source software:
> >
> > License Exception:       TSU-740.13
> > Country Scope:           Global, may not knowingly export to the T-7
> > Reporting Requirements:  No
> > Restrictions:
> >         - Notification by time of export
> 
> Correct, but this notification may still be missing... the PSF
> should get this "fixed".

The only thing I was able to find was that mail was supposed to be
sent to: crypt@bxa.doc.gov.  I don't know if this is correct or not.
If anyone wants, I can send a message to them asking what needs
to be done?

Neal