Future inclusion of Threefish in Gnupg?

[David Shaw]

On May 14, 2014, at 9:35 AM, Sin Trenton <sin.trenton at riseup.net> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> 
> Just out of curiousity, are there any plans for including Threefish into GnuPG?
> Or does it have to be incorprorated into the OpenPGP standard first and *then* perhaps baked into GnuPG?

Yes.  GnuPG follows the OpenPGP standard, so any new algorithms would need to go through that process first.

David