11 Jan
2014
11 Jan
'14
9:58 a.m.
On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 10:27:41PM -0800, nymble wrote: > > consistent key formats are critical, need to converge on: > - endianness then pls also make hw converge on endianness. > - coordinate representation x, x&y, x and sign … > or bits to show which of these …. perhaps borrow ANSI method makes no sense in case of nacl/sodium. it is const. > - hint / indication of cipher suite / curve makes no sense in case of nacl/sodium. it is const. > - text encoding of binary format (ascii) > - text encoding of binary format (utf8) > - human readable format easily convertible. > > ecc public key curve p25519(pcp 0.15) > leaking crypto suite > key should be usable in other contexts besides pcp 0.15 > > > > 1l0$WoM5C8z=yeZG7?$]f^Uu8.g>4rf#t^6mfW9(rr910 > one of several possible text encodings > Others might include: > - base 29 > - base 59 > - base 4096 (for UTF8 channels) i like base85. ;) diversity! -- pgp: https://www.ctrlc.hu/~stef/stef.gpg pgp fp: FD52 DABD 5224 7F9C 63C6 3C12 FC97 D29F CA05 57EF otr fp: https://www.ctrlc.hu/~stef/otr.txt