Re: [tor-dev] Remaining 4 bits in prop224 addresses

2017-01-06 Thread George Kadianakis
Jesse V writes: > On 12/06/2016 11:27 AM, David Goulet wrote: >> We had little discussion but some of us agree for sure on having bits for the >> version number. That will tell a tor client to fetch the right descriptor >> instead of trying all version that have the same type of public key (.onio

Re: [tor-dev] Remaining 4 bits in prop224 addresses

2016-12-06 Thread David Goulet
On 06 Dec (17:47:01), Jesse V wrote: > On 12/06/2016 11:27 AM, David Goulet wrote: > > We had little discussion but some of us agree for sure on having bits for > > the > > version number. That will tell a tor client to fetch the right descriptor > > instead of trying all version that have the sam

Re: [tor-dev] Remaining 4 bits in prop224 addresses

2016-12-06 Thread teor
> On 7 Dec. 2016, at 09:47, Jesse V wrote: > > On 12/06/2016 11:27 AM, David Goulet wrote: >> We had little discussion but some of us agree for sure on having bits for the >> version number. That will tell a tor client to fetch the right descriptor >> instead of trying all version that have the

Re: [tor-dev] Remaining 4 bits in prop224 addresses

2016-12-06 Thread Jesse V
On 12/06/2016 11:27 AM, David Goulet wrote: > We had little discussion but some of us agree for sure on having bits for the > version number. That will tell a tor client to fetch the right descriptor > instead of trying all version that have the same type of public key (.onion > address). We curren

Re: [tor-dev] Remaining 4 bits in prop224 addresses

2016-12-06 Thread Jesse V
On 12/06/2016 11:24 AM, George Kadianakis wrote: > I'd be interested in both a version field and a checksum to be part of > the encoding of the onion address. I also don't mind extending the > encoding by a character or two if that will make it more useful (there > is little difference between 54 a

Re: [tor-dev] Remaining 4 bits in prop224 addresses

2016-12-06 Thread David Goulet
On 06 Dec (07:05:47), Jesse V wrote: > Hello all, > > I've been closely following the other Proposal 224 threads regarding the > next-generation of onion services. I'm glad to see that we have a > timeline and plan for migrating the network. One unresolved point is > what to do with the remaining

Re: [tor-dev] Remaining 4 bits in prop224 addresses

2016-12-06 Thread George Kadianakis
Jesse V writes: > Hello all, > > I've been closely following the other Proposal 224 threads regarding the > next-generation of onion services. I'm glad to see that we have a > timeline and plan for migrating the network. One unresolved point is > what to do with the remaining 4 bits in the longer

[tor-dev] Remaining 4 bits in prop224 addresses

2016-12-06 Thread Jesse V
Hello all, I've been closely following the other Proposal 224 threads regarding the next-generation of onion services. I'm glad to see that we have a timeline and plan for migrating the network. One unresolved point is what to do with the remaining 4 bits in the longer addresses. Section 1.2 in th