Review of draft-ecc-10

Marko Kreen <markokr@gmail.com> Tue, 20 March 2012 23:32 UTC

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Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 01:32:28 +0200
From: Marko Kreen <markokr@gmail.com>
To: Andrey Jivsov <openpgp@brainhub.org>
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Subject: Review of draft-ecc-10
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> Therefore, the exact size of the MPI payload is 515 bits for
> "Curve P-256", 771 for "Curve P-256", and 1059 for "Curve P-521".

Second P256 should be P384.

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Section 8. says MDC "SHOULD" be used with EC, secition 13. says
it "MUST" be used.

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> Marco Kreen

Thanks for the credit.  Please use correct spelling of "Marko".

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marko