Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as a RG document
"Blumenthal, Uri - 0558 - MITLL" <uri@ll.mit.edu> Mon, 05 January 2015 20:27 UTC
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To: Adam Langley <agl@imperialviolet.org>
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Subject: Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as a RG document
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On 1/5/15, 14:49 , "Adam Langley" <agl@imperialviolet.org> wrote: >The structure of the current draft anticipates an additional curve and >also signature work so I'd like to point out a couple of changes to >save others having to do so: > >1) If no other curves end up being recommended, then the current >generation process is overly complicated and could well be replaced >with a description that mirrors how curve25519 was actually chosen: >i.e. that the minimal sensible A value in Montgomery form be chosen. >It really depends on how important a generic procedure is seen to be. It may be that no other curves are recommended *now*. IMHO it would still make sense to keep the door open for the possible future need. >2) The procedure for generating base points is currently unused and, >if change (1) is done, it could be tweaked to reflect how the >curve25519 base point was generated. IMHO, it should not be done. >3) If we don't end up saying anything about signatures, all mention of >Edwards curves could conceivably be dropped. Likewise. I’d keep this stuff in.
- [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as a RG… Alexey Melnikov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Adam Langley
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Stephen Farrell
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Watson Ladd
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Tony Arcieri
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Blumenthal, Uri - 0558 - MITLL
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Adam Langley
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Ilari Liusvaara
- [Cfrg] (please make draft an IETF document first)… Rene Struik
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Paul Lambert
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … David Leon Gil
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Michael Hamburg
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Alyssa Rowan
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Dan Brown
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … David Gil
- Re: [Cfrg] (please make draft an IETF document fi… Alexey Melnikov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Sean Turner
- Re: [Cfrg] (please make draft an IETF document fi… Alexey Melnikov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Watson Ladd
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Andrey Jivsov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Adam Langley
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Andrey Jivsov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Watson Ladd
- [Cfrg] options (was: Re: Adoption of draft-agl-cf… Stephen Farrell
- [Cfrg] No longer talking about Adoption of draft-… Alexey Melnikov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Joppe Bos
- Re: [Cfrg] options (was: Re: Adoption of draft-ag… Paul Hoffman
- Re: [Cfrg] options Andrey Jivsov
- Re: [Cfrg] draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 point format (w… Alyssa Rowan
- Re: [Cfrg] draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 point format Andrey Jivsov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Robert Ransom
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Ilari Liusvaara
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Robert Ransom
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Alexey Melnikov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Alexey Melnikov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Tony Arcieri
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Alexey Melnikov
- Re: [Cfrg] Adoption of draft-agl-cfrgcurve-00 as … Stephen Farrell
- [Cfrg] (technical flaws to be corrected in next v… Rene Struik
- Re: [Cfrg] (technical flaws to be corrected in ne… Adam Langley
- Re: [Cfrg] (technical flaws to be corrected in ne… Rene Struik
- Re: [Cfrg] (technical flaws to be corrected in ne… Adam Langley