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RFC 6637
Title: Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) in
OpenPGP
Author: A. Jivsov
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: June 2012
Mailbox: Andrey_Jivsov@symantec.com
Pages: 15
Characters: 31532
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-jivsov-openpgp-ecc-14.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6637.txt
This document defines an Elliptic Curve Cryptography extension to
the OpenPGP public key format and specifies three Elliptic Curves
that enjoy broad support by other standards, including standards
published by the US National Institute of Standards and
Technology. The document specifies the conventions for
interoperability between compliant OpenPGP implementations that
make use of this extension and these Elliptic Curves.
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