[SAC] [OSGeo] #1813: Code signing certificate for use in Windows 10

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#1813: Code signing certificate for use in Windows 10
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Reporter: jive | Owner: sac@…
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We recently purchased certificates used to sign applications for use in
macOS (as far as I know these are used by QGIS and GeoServer).

Separately windows 10 has started to lock down access for unsigned apps;

The GeoServer 2.10 release is held up requiring this work. I expect that
QGIS and OSGeo4W projects could also benefit.

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#1813: Code signing certificate for use in Windows 10
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Reporter: jive | Owner: sac@…
     Type: task | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
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Comment (by jive):

In discussion with Larry https://www.digicert.com/code-signing/code-
signing.htm was noted as a reasonable cos..

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