Hi Sean,

> I've finally had a chance to put a little more work into 
> gmail-crypt/openpgp.js

that's very good news.

> When the framework creates errors/messages it often contains some HTML 
> formatting.  I think we need to consider a different way of logging, perhaps 
> an object that contains the message, or some code for a message, and then 
> formatting could be a different value for that object?

I think this is https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/issues/21

>       • I'm planning on adding Fortuna based key generation (probably based 
> off of the implementation here: https://github.com/wxfz/fortuna).

This one is a bit related: https://github.com/openpgpjs/openpgpjs/issues/22

> Again, we've made great strides so far, and I'm hoping we can continue that 
> moving forward.


I hope to find more time for this project this month - it has a great potential.

Best regards, Alex

On 10.01.2012, at 05:53, Sean Colyer wrote:

> I've finally had a chance to put a little more work into 
> gmail-crypt/openpgp.js  It's taking me a little bit of time to get up to 
> speed with using the framework but it's looking good so far. Great work 
> Carsten, and Recurity for getting a good platform to build on.
> 
> I made a small commit the other day basically some small changes/bugfixes to 
> the keyring component. 
> 
> A couple of thoughts/questions so far:
>       • When the framework creates errors/messages it often contains some 
> HTML formatting.  I think we need to consider a different way of logging, 
> perhaps an object that contains the message, or some code for a message, and 
> then formatting could be a different value for that object?
>       • There seems to be a number of places where when parsing/reading keys 
> we return an array but I'm not sure when they would be useful? There seems to 
> be a lot of priv_key[0] or similar for public keys.  I couldn't think of a 
> good use case for these off the top of my head, but I could easily be 
> overlooking something.
>       • When retrieving keys from they keystore, I think they should be in 
> the same format as what would be returned from an openpgp.read_privateKey (or 
> publicKey).  Any reason not to change it to work that way?
>       • I'm planning on adding Fortuna based key generation (probably based 
> off of the implementation here: https://github.com/wxfz/fortuna). I'm 
> thinking the best way to do this is basically to use some of the existing 
> methods to create an armored text and then re-read  that in using the 
> existing openpgp calls. Thoughts?
> 
> Again, we've made great strides so far, and I'm hoping we can continue that 
> moving forward.
> 
> Sean
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