Re: [openpgp] V5 Fingerprint again

Leo Gaspard <leo@gaspard.io> Wed, 01 March 2017 23:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: [openpgp] V5 Fingerprint again
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On 03/01/2017 06:30 PM, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
> H(x) = SHA-2-512(x)

Hoping this hasn't been discussed before, but... is there a reason for
not picking SHA3-512? (or SHAKE256 with 25*8 bits of output if willing
to stay at 25 octets for the fingerprint)

This should push back the next required switch to a v6 key.