Re: RFC 5480 on Elliptic Curve Cryptography Subject Public Key Information

Scott Cantor wrote:
> Frederick Hirsch wrote on 2009-03-12:
>> Do we have a concrete proposal of changes to the specification? If
>> not, are you able to please generate a proposal on the list?
> 
> I believe I sent one and then we discussed it, but I can go back into the
> minutes and produce another one. Actually, now that I'm remembering, I
> believe the conclusion reached amongst myself and at least Brian was that we
> shouldn't create a maintenance issue by separating the different key types
> into their own elements, since the ASN.1 syntax includes an algorithm
> identifier inside it. I'll double check.

Yes that my recollection as well.

--Sean

Received on Thursday, 12 March 2009 19:25:56 UTC