Hi Erik,

Thank you for the answer.

> I work in a project where we are using OpenPGP.js in a production 
> environment. We however use it to encrypt larger files which forced us to 
> make a few changes.

Would love to read more about this.

> If you guys want to use our logo on the OpenPGP.js site we can probably 
> arrange that as well.

Yes!

> If you guys are interested we would like to commit this back to the project 
> for others to use. 
...
> Would these changes be of interest to the project?

Definitely! I think it would be extremely helpful to have a short benchmark 
before and after your changes that we can publish.

Best regards, Alex

On 08.01.2013, at 18:33, Erik Larsson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've been on this mailing list for a while without writing. I work in a 
> project where we are using OpenPGP.js in a production environment. We however 
> use it to encrypt larger files which forced us to make a few changes. The 
> major one being to support blobs when decrypting/encrypting data. We had to 
> do this since we are likely to operate on files > 100 mb and it was just not 
> possible to pass around a string with that size. 
> 
> If you guys are interested we would like to commit this back to the project 
> for others to use. Today I'm mostly reaching out to get the conversation 
> started. There's some work that has to be done on our part before merging so 
> I just wanted to touch base on what we've done. Right now we have added 
> prefixed functions when we deal with large files so rather than calling 
> write_packet we call write_packet_large and so forth. We did this mostly to 
> keep our changes separate from the original source. We are willing to change 
> this in however way fits the project guidelines better. There are some 
> additional changes that comes to this but this would be the major one. Would 
> these changes be of interest to the project?
> 
> If you guys want to use our logo on the OpenPGP.js site we can probably 
> arrange that as well.
> 
> Best Regards
> Erik
> 
> On Jan 8, 2013, at 3:16 AM, Alex (via OpenPGP.js) <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> Happy New Year. I think it's time to give the OpenPGP.js project a bit more 
>> "love" in 2013. There are many items on the todo list - so let us address 
>> the first ones: 
>> 
>> 1. Marketing: Which projects are currently using OpenPGP.js? I would like to 
>> add links and logos to our web page. Also I just restarted to use the 
>> Twitter account http://twitter.com/openpgpjs to retweet and answer related 
>> posts. Anyone is welcome to join. Also I've created a new simple logo (see 
>> attached).
>> 
>> 2. Developing: It should be very easy for users to integrate the library 
>> into their web pages and for developers to enhance the current version. I 
>> think we can improve the current situation. So we also might want to move 
>> this mailing list to another one with archive support (btw: is a mailing 
>> list still an adequate perfect medium?)
>> 
>> 3. Security: There are a lot of discussions about the advantages and 
>> drawbacks of using a JavaScript based OpenPGP library (within browsers or 
>> not). We should write some sort of "summarized and syntetic" (@naif: thanks.)
>> 
>> What should we address in 2013 from your point of view?
>> 
>> Best regards, Alex
>> 
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