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https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=25839 --- Comment #61 from virginie.galindo@gemalto.com --- (In reply to Colin Gallagher from comment #60) > I support Matt Corallo's proposal to have curve25519 included in the > NamedCurve dictionary. > This is a very long thread which I've taken care to read. > If you are here reading this, I would also like to add as an aside, if you > have not yet, please read a Telegraph story on Sir Tim Berners-Lee, from > Oct. 8, 2014, in which Sir Tim Berners-Lee was quoted (partly shown below): > "People and companies function by having an information boundary, and the > information within that boundary defines the group. That’s the way society > works. The idea that privacy is dead is hopeless and sad. We have to build > systems which allow privacy." > (from > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet/11148584/Tim-Berners-Lee- > calls-for-new-model-for-privacy-on-the-web.html) > Thank you Colin, W3C Web Crypto WG is not ignoring curve 25519. We are just waiting IETF CFRG to come with a clear decision that it will be part of their recommended technology for the future. In addition, there is a extensibility/errata mechanism the WG is currenlty discussing whihc will allow to integrate such algo. virginie chair of eb crypto WG -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.
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