Re: sha-224

Thanks Eric I had looked to try to find exactly this before emailing and
apparently didn't try hard enough.

On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 1:24 PM Eric Roman <ericroman@google.com> wrote:

> Also for reference:
>
> Discussion about removing SHA-224 from Web Crypto (it was in earlier
> drafts)
> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webcrypto/2014Feb/0051.html
>
> Removal of SHA-224 from the spec:
> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/webcrypto-api/rev/3f7df730b2c7
>
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 2:27 AM, Calvin Metcalf <calvin.metcalf@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> ok thanks I didn't see anything when I googled around, I'm working on a
>> library that attempts to wrap node crypto or this api behind a single api.
>> So I may have some more questions and I'll definitely have some feedback.
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 2:30 AM Ryan Sleevi <sleevi@google.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Oct 19, 2015 10:50 PM, "Calvin Metcalf" <calvin.metcalf@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > sha-224 was omitted from the spec.  Is this intentional and if so why?
>>>
>>> Yes, this is intentional.
>>>
>>> Because it is not widely supported, nor were there many use cases for it
>>> (as also evidenced by the lack of wide support).
>>>
>>
>

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