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Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-ladd-spake2 as work item

Adam Langley <agl@imperialviolet.org> Fri, 10 October 2014 02:09 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-ladd-spake2 as work item
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On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Watson Ladd <watsonbladd@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd like to formally request adoption of draft-ladd-spake2 as a work
> item. Currently M and N need to be chosen: I understand that Google
> has implemented SPAKE2 in Chromium already with a particular choice of
> M&N for P224. It also probably needs to be less terse.

Indeed, and the selection method seems pretty general and obvious:

https://git.chromium.org/gitweb/?p=chromium/src.git;a=blob;f=crypto/p224_spake.cc;h=31109a43503fe821d525bb055c9aab570292c6ff;hb=HEAD#l17


Cheers

AGL

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