SHA3 IANA registration - method?

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Tue Dec 18 02:01:50 CET 2012


On 12/17/2012 07:02 PM, Andrey Jivsov wrote:
> On 12/17/2012 03:44 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
>> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4880#page-72 :
>>
>>>>     Note that it is possible for there to be collisions of Key IDs -- two
>>>>     different keys with the same Key ID.  Note that there is a much
>>>>     smaller, but still non-zero, probability that two different keys have
>>>>     the same fingerprint.

> The quote you provided talks about keyID.

It starts by talking about the key ID (64 bits, not 32 bits, fwiw -- see
section 3.3), and it concludes by talking about the fingerprint.

Regards,

	--dkg



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