Subject: Re: [Cfrg] Acceptance call for draft-nir-cfrg-chacha20-poly1305-05.txt

From: Yaron Sheffer <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 10:51:14 +0300

> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 23:11:43 +0100
> From: Alexey Melnikov <[email-masked]>
> To: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>
> Subject: [Cfrg] Acceptance call for
> 	draft-nir-cfrg-chacha20-poly1305-05.txt
> Message-ID: <[email-masked]>
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> Dear RG participants,
> CFRG chairs received a request to accept draft-nir-cfrg-chacha20-poly1305-05.txt as a RG document:
>
>   http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-nir-cfrg-chacha20-poly1305/
>
> The document was discussed on the mailing list and chairs would like to know if there is enough interest to complete this document in CFRG.
>
> The acceptance call starts today and will last for slightly over 2 weeks: please send your comments and statement of support (or not) for this work till the end of July 13th.
>
> Thank you,
> Alexey, on behalf of CFRG Chairs.

I support this draft. We should have strong candidates for alternative 
ciphers in IPsec and other protocols, and this is certainly one.

Thanks,
	Yaron