Re: A Survey of ILP Account Identifiers?

On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Melvin Carvalho
<melvincarvalho@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 11 December 2016 at 02:06, David Nicol <davidnicol@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> FWIW, my current thoughts on this are to use SHA1 hashes for
>> everything. Following attempting to allow various sorts of identities
>> with "identity strings," normalizing on hashes of some constant
>> followed by the identifying string gives an interchangable 160-bit
>> token that can be used without worrying about what it represents until
>> you care.
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> In what context do you want to use SHA1 hashes?

Mainline DHT cloud storage.

> Is there a path to interoperability?

Thanks to the interledger protocol project, ABSOLUTELY.




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Received on Sunday, 11 December 2016 05:53:41 UTC