On Jan 11, 2014, at 2:02 PM, stef <s@ctrlc.hu> wrote:
On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 01:11:20PM -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
bits, etc. A secondary goal is to support transcription by humans or optical character readers that are likely to make mistakes on some similar-looking characters, but that's much less common. A
it might make sense to accommodate both camps by supporting the terse base85 and a format for transcription - number-station style, decimal digits in fiver-groups. seems to be state of the art until today apparently ;)
Yes…. transcription needs to be readable … perhaps base 27 or 58. Also .. noticed that UTF8 works as a continuos map to base 52643 Base 64 might be best for QR codes ... --- x-coordinate of public key Q = d*G for 'curve25519 of len = 32 --- xQ = 37664895557658108626454777585526504736961071659807064241611508404557428053916 xQ hex = 5345934eacb5b9adb3ffb4dee98d8942539cbdc23242a4d9c65e758fc7fc579c xQ base27 = FEXME 8R64N GDX72 6EXH4 XGEPZ E3NFK CWYJE 7P2J6 249JR XNX9T GNZT xQ base58 = 6c4NZ dLBJJ XdBCD V4ivS 6eovD gEFbP euMtQ uLDkW UXTR xQ base64 = U0WTTqy1ua2z/7Te6Y2JQlOcvcIyQqTZxl51j8f8V5w= xQ base85 = Q$>?bthKqVv;VZ->5Yj(Q=GlRGD4);#$I)g$NX2E xQ base52643 = 쀋퐟쥎흇곝항렷샔썿곊삃쥠챲떨쓹봪쁍촚멆
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