FAQ change, final draft

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Wed Aug 13 21:06:15 CEST 2014


On Wed, 13 Aug 2014 19:46, robertc at broadcom.com said:

> This looks great. One very minor point (possibly not germane, please
> comment): Are you discussing the reliability of the NIST P curves for
> ECC? What is GPG planning as the default curves? NIST, Brainpool or ?

For signing Ed25519 which used the EdDSA algorithm (a Schnorr signature
variant).  For encryption most likely plain Curve25519.  But it is not
yet defined by OpenPGP.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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