> On 10 Dec 2016, at 12:40, Sean Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Dec 10, 2016, at 06:50, Alexey Melnikov <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Maybe I missed it, but I don't think the document is clear on why new
>> algorithms are needed. Is this specified in one of referenced documents?
> 
> I think you’re asking why different algorithms are needed to those specified 
> for the rest of the RPKI?  If that’s the case, it’s key/sig size to keep the 
> protocol smaller than if we used RSA/RSA-PSS and that’s covered in RFC 5480.  

Thank you, Sean. Maybe the document should have a sentence on this.

> If you’re asking about why would somebody want to define different algorithms 
> for BGPsec then it's discovered weaknesses, vanity :), etc.



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