Re: Introducing CBOR-LD...

On 7/24/20 11:11 AM, Adrian Gropper wrote:
> There’s a rather esoteric attack on dictionary-based compression in
> general. As the process of refining a public dictionary becomes more
> efficient, we get a kind of traffic analysis or inverse differential
> privacy effect. I don’t doubt the value of dictionary-based compression
> but let’s keep entropy in mind.

Could you elaborate more, Adrian? I'm not following.

Perhaps define what the esoteric attack on dictionary-based compression is?

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