[Babel-users] Blake2S, blake2B or neither? [was: rather than ripemd160...]
Juliusz Chroboczek
jch at irif.fr
Sat Dec 1 11:15:51 GMT 2018
>> (1) leave the document as it is;
>> (2) add a mention that implementation of Blake2S is RECOMMENDED (SHOULD);
>> (3) add a mention that implementation of Blake2B is RECOMMENDED;
>> (4) add a mention that implementation of both 2B and 2S is RECOMMENDED.
> I'm in favour of (2).
Where is Blake2S-based HMAC defined? RFC 7693 merely says:
BLAKE2 does not require
a special "HMAC" (Hashed Message Authentication Code) construction
for keyed message authentication as it has a built-in keying
mechanism.
but it does not appear to clearly define the HMAC construction.
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