Dr Ian Preston

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The file is 32kb so shouldn't cause anyone any problems, even with 1000 copies of it. Peergos creates a bunch of other files in the ~/.peergos dir by default (mainly...

Yep, people can control the .peergos dir with the arg above.

the native-lib is the only thing not in that dir we create, but it is an arg to the JVM, not to peergos. So we don't actually get the arg...

This is a philosophical question of whether you want to separate data from code. This lib is code and so really belongs where the jar is. At least that's why...

Yep we assume you run the jar from the current dir. I'll see what I can do.

@warpfork For comparison, we don't use Java's BigInteger in our implementation, but BitSet which is much simpler and I think inline with go's big.Int? https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/BitSet.html

Yep, multiple megabytes for keys is necessary in some of the PQC schemes. But so long as you can also include the multihash of a (public) key instead of the...

It would be great to progress this. A first step could be to agree on a format for public keys only. I'm hoping it will be ipld/cbor based to ease...

Hi @diasdavid, great to see this progressing. :-) In what follows I'm only referring to public keys. I think the main question to decide first is whether you want the...