Re: [keyassure] Opening issue #21: "Need to specify which crypto algorithms and certificate types are mandatory to implement"

Jakob Schlyter <jakob@kirei.se> Sun, 27 February 2011 12:26 UTC

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On 25 feb 2011, at 23.02, Paul Hoffman wrote:

> Hash algorithm:
> 
> - All implementations must support SHA-256.

i.e., reference type 2.

> - All implementations should have the facility to later use other hash algorithms.

Also, all implementations must support reference type 0 (aka "full certificate").

	jakob