On 27 May 2017 at 09:29, Daniel Gultsch <[email protected]> wrote: > > > 2017-05-27 2:27 GMT+02:00 Remko Tronçon <[email protected]>: >> >> On Fri, 26 May 2017 at 19:29, Philipp Hörist <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> We can make everyone happy, if we just ask around and find someone that >>> is >>> willing to add XEdDSA to OLM. >> >> >> Not everyone. I won't be happy until one can easily make an independent >> implementation of this XEP. For me, this means it needs to be built on >> generally available crypto primitives. >> >> Concretely, this means 1 of 2 possibilities (as stated earlier): >> >> - Keep the current XEP (i.e. Olm as it is today). It is trivial to >> implement >> independently today, with several alternatives of crypto libraries. It >> just >> needs to be specified properly (split identity keys). >> - We change the XEP to use XEdDsa, and someone gets an implementation into >> an (peer reviewed and preferably established) crypto library, >> *independent* >> of libolm. >> >> The second path is more work, uncertain, and will take time. But if this >> is >> a price we want to make to keep the current (4?) OMEMO clients happy, then >> so be it. > > 5 Clients. Dino is perfectly capable of sending and receiving messages. It > just lacks a trust UI. > > 6 Clients if you count profanity which is also able to send and receive > messages but seems abandoned right now and never got around to implement a > Trust interface. Nonetheless it is a good starting ground if someone wants > to take over. >
And every single one based on the same library? > And a smack plugin which will upon the gate for other clients. At least one > of which (Zom) is actively being worked on. You think Zom will introduce OMEMO? I seriously doubt that's possible in the current state of affairs. > > _______________________________________________ > Standards mailing list > Info: https://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/standards > Unsubscribe: [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ Standards mailing list Info: https://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/standards Unsubscribe: [email protected] _______________________________________________
