Event OrganizerPermalink

The Wau Holland Stiftung invites you to the 10th OpenPGP Summit

Overall SchedulePermalink

  • Main Event: Friday & Saturday, March 27th and 28th, 2026
  • Hacking Day: Sunday, March 29th, 2026

LocationPermalink

The event will take place at Hotel Sonnenhof in Dietzenbach, near Frankfurt.

PurposePermalink

Meeting of experts to discuss technical details around encrypted emails using OpenPGP.

This is an event open for anybody involved in the development of email clients using OpenPGP for encryption.

NOTE: This is a meeting of those who develop software related to OpenPGP email. Thus, we will have a lot of tech talk about and standards, key discovery and key servers, subject encryption, password recovery, security/policies, etc.

Thus, you’re very welcome to join us if you are working in the area of

  • technical details
  • for sending encrypted emails
  • with OpenPGP
  • in a project or product

Rules: This is a public meeting. As we want to be fully transparent, anything discussed during the meeting is considered public.

RegistrationPermalink

The event, including a hotel room for 2 nights and lunch are offered by the Wau Holland Stiftung (If you want to stay longer, you can pay for the extra nights on your own).

If you want to attend, please:

  1. add your name to the List of Attendees (Cryptpad).
  2. book a room at the hotel, providing the booking code “OpenPGP Event” in the comment field.

AgendaPermalink

Thursday, March 26, 2026:

  • 19:30 Informal gathering, location tba

Friday, March 27, 2026:

  • 09:30: Welcome, Organizational Issues, Agenda and Schedule
  • 09:45: Report on action items of last Summit
  • 10:15: Plenary Talks
  • 12:30: Lunch
  • 13:30: Organizing Working Groups
  • 14:00: Working Groups
  • 19:30: Dinner tba

Saturday, March 28, 2026:

  • 09:30: Working Groups
  • 12:30: Lunch
  • 13:00: Working Group
  • 15:30: Final Working Group Reports
  • 16:15: Wrap up
  • 17:00: End

Sunday, March 29, 2026:

  • 09:00 - 17:00: Hacking Day

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