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Re: [TLS] Alexey Melnikov's Yes on draft-ietf-tls-chacha20-poly1305-04: (with COMMENT)

Yoav Nir <ynir.ietf@gmail.com> Thu, 05 May 2016 14:46 UTC

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From: Yoav Nir <ynir.ietf@gmail.com>
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Date: Thu, 05 May 2016 17:39:09 +0300
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Subject: Re: [TLS] Alexey Melnikov's Yes on draft-ietf-tls-chacha20-poly1305-04: (with COMMENT)
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> On 5 May 2016, at 5:14 PM, Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie> wrote:
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> On 24/04/16 17:23, Alexey Melnikov wrote:
>> Alexey Melnikov has entered the following ballot position for
>> draft-ietf-tls-chacha20-poly1305-04: Yes
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>> COMMENT:
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>> Nit: SHA-256 probably needs a normative reference.
> 
> I added an RFC editor note. If someone has the right reference
> to add handy I can add that too. Or I'll get to it in a bit,

RFC 6234 works.

Or:
“Secure Hash Standard (SHS)”, FIPS PUB 180-4, August 2015, http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.180-4.pdf

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