> > A standard for encoding entropy
> 
> In my view, this is exactly what BIP 39 already is. It's a specification for
> encoding Base2048 numbers with a checksum, similar to Base58. The
> character set is a list of words, but fundamentally the only real difference
> between it, and Base2, Base10, Base16, etc is the checksum.

I'm not following the thread, but I'd like to lend full support to the above 
statement.

base 2^n, 10, 16, 32, 58, 64, 85, 2048:

https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/tree/master/src/radix
https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/tree/master/include/bitcoin/system/impl/radix

specifically base_2048:

https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/blob/master/src/radix/base_2048.cpp

base_2048 encodings with checksum applied:

https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/tree/master/src/wallet/mnemonics

specifically bip39:

https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/blob/master/src/wallet/mnemonics/mnemonic.cpp

best,
e

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