On Fri, Sep 1, 2023 at 10:48 AM Ilari Liusvaara <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 01, 2023 at 08:30:44AM -0500, Orie Steele wrote:
> > This seems good to me.
> >
> > We had planned to request registry entries for JOSE algorithms that match
> > the COSE algorithms for:
> >
> > - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-cose-dilithium/
> > - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-cose-falcon/
> > - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-cose-sphincs-plus/
> >
> > Seems like there might be some overlap in objectives, aside from updating
> > test vectors, one of the most recent changes we have made was to update
> the
> > kty values to "MLWE".
> > ... seems like perhaps we should align to the latest NIST terminology?
> > Naming is hard.
>
> All three should use the same kty value, because all three have the same
> kind of keys, and kty actually means the kind of key. The kty will be a
> new one, because it is not the same as any existing kind. My earlier
> proposal for the name was "AKP".
>
>
>
As long as the algorithm is fully specified, I am not strongly opinionated
on kty.

What does AKP stand for?

Do you support the maintenance extensions to the charter?


>
>
> -Ilari
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