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[CFRG] Re: [EXT] Re: NIST PQC: HQC Announced as a 4th Round Selection

"Blumenthal, Uri - 0553 - MITLL" <uri@ll.mit.edu> Thu, 13 March 2025 19:20 UTC

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From: "Blumenthal, Uri - 0553 - MITLL" <uri@ll.mit.edu>
To: Loganaden Velvindron <loganaden@gmail.com>, John Mattsson <john.mattsson=40ericsson.com@dmarc.ietf.org>
Thread-Topic: [EXT] [CFRG] Re: NIST PQC: HQC Announced as a 4th Round Selection
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> Neil Madden wrote:
> >+1 to this. It would be good to see a CFRG RFC for Classic McEliece (or a hybrid using it).

It would help with the user-base which is already using Classic McEliece, if
this happens within the IETF. 

If people are already using Classic McEliece – what do they need IETF “blessing” for? To look “more legitimate”?

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