[Microid] hash names

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at jabber.org
Wed Aug 1 22:07:02 EDT 2007


Well, I notice that RFC 4871 (DKIM Signatures) uses "sha1" and "sha256"
so I will follow up with my IETF and IANA friends about this before
submitting the Internet-Draft.

Fred Stutzman wrote:
> +1, but no objections.
> 
> 
> On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Evan Prodromou wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 2007-28-07 at 20:18 -0600, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
>>
>>> Are there any objections to changing the algorithm names so that they
>>> are consistent with the IANA registry?
>>
>> It would probably be nice to retain "sha1" as a deprecated synonym, for
>> backwards compatibility.
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