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Re: [Cfrg] Adoption call for draft-arciszewski-xchacha

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Tue, 20 November 2018 20:30 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Neil Madden <neil.e.madden@gmail.com>, "Paterson, Kenny" <Kenny.Paterson@rhul.ac.uk>
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Thread-Topic: [Cfrg] Adoption call for draft-arciszewski-xchacha
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Subject: Re: [Cfrg] Adoption call for draft-arciszewski-xchacha
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I'm okay with adopting this, but I'd prefer the names be like XN.... for extended nonce.  Or something similar.  Just an X makes it sounds like this is a general extension, and I think it's best to be as explicit as possible especially with crypto.

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