Re: [CFRG] [Cfrg] Call for adoption: Threshold Signatures

isis agora lovecruft <isis@patternsinthevoid.net> Mon, 02 November 2020 22:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: [CFRG] [Cfrg] Call for adoption: Threshold Signatures
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Christopher Wood transcribed 1.1K bytes:
> On Thu, Oct 8, 2020, at 9:33 AM, Nick Sullivan wrote:
>

> Probably only one. The structure of draft-hallambaker-threshold-sigs as an
> extension to RFC8032 is attractive, though I think draft-komlo-frost (and
> the related paper) is generally a better starting point, especially given
> its assessment of attacks on related schemes such as 2020/945. It also
> seems to have plenty of backing implementations and reviews. If we can
> specialize it to RFC8032, perhaps with Richard's work as the basis for
> that change, then I prefer FROST.

Hi Chris,

What do you mean by specialising it to RHC8032?  Do you mean literally
producing RFC8032 backwards compatible EdDSA signatures using the ed25519
and ed448 groups?

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