Note that short string algorithm identifiers can be assigned for "the alg
strings that represent a set of parameters that are intended to be used
together", just as integers can be assigned for these for COSE.
-- Mike
-----Original Message-----
From: COSE <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Michael Richardson
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2022 1:02 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [COSE] draft-prorock-cose-post-quantum-signatures [Was: Re: Call
for COSE Agenda Items for IETF 113 in Vienna]
Mike Prorock <[email protected]> wrote:
> alg: SP-SHAKE256-[n]-[w]-[h]-[d]-[k]-[t] // SPHINCS+, shake256, parameter
Just remember that while such a string might be super annoying in JSON, in
CBOR, it's gonna be an IANA assigned small integer.
(Not commenting for/against such a thing, but just to remind people)
--
Michael Richardson <[email protected]> . o O ( IPv6 IøT consulting )
Sandelman Software Works Inc, Ottawa and Worldwide
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