>> Profile recommendations section in dncp recommends sha-256.
>
>Er... -06 recommends the leading 8 octets of MD-5.  Section 3.

DNCP recommends sha256 for profiles. HNCP uses what you mentioned.


>1. simply copy the has received from the originator, no questions
>asked; 
>2. hash the raw data received from the originator; 
>3. hash data that I've formatted from my internal data structures.

Since dncp mandates the canonical order this essentially means 2 and 3 are 
identical.  I personally don't believe in supporting buggy clients as in 
clients violating MUST statements since at some point it just breaks.


Cheers,

Steven

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