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Re: [OAUTH-WG] Signature crypto

Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im> Tue, 24 November 2009 23:10 UTC

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On 11/24/09 9:56 AM, Eran Hammer-Lahav wrote:
> I think we have consensus that the spec should not mandate a
> particular hash algorithm. This still leave the issue of assigning
> algorithms short names for the purpose of negotiation and
> declaration. Is there a registry available for such algorithms we can
> use or do we need to create a new one?

The IANA maintains a registry here:

http://www.iana.org/assignments/hash-function-text-names

Peter

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