Brainpool removed from crypto-refresh PQC spec

Andrew Gallagher andrewg at andrewg.com
Tue May 28 11:16:52 CEST 2024


On 28 May 2024, at 09:03, Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org> wrote:
> 
> + Kyber composite algorithm are a mere 6 pages in LibrePGP.  In your new
> + draft -03 you need about 8 pages w/o Weierstrass curves - granted

I don’t think the number of lines of text is a meaningful test of “simplicity". Our metric should be technical clarity and readability. If more lines are required to ensure clarity, then more lines are required. Just because a piece of text is short does not necessarily mean it is simple, often quite the opposite.

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