Camellia

David Shaw dshaw at jabberwocky.com
Sun Jun 17 04:40:17 CEST 2007


On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 12:17:03AM +0200, Stephan Beyer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > Similarly, as Camellia has not been assigned an OpenPGP cipher number,
> > I've picked 11 (the next unassigned number).
> 
> OpenPGP specifies numbers 100,...,110 as "private/experimental
> algorithm". [see 2440bis-22, section 9.2]
> Shouldn't that be used until Camellia is approved?

No.  To properly test interoperability, 11 is the presumed algorithm
number.

David



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