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Re: OpenPGP keysigning: alternate encodings for fingerprint exchange



On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 01:47:22PM +0000, Clint Adams wrote:
>On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 02:10:40PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
>>I think that hexadecimal is a fairly poor pre-encoding for
>>information exchange via data to speech and speech to data engines
>>(aka voice boxes, brains and fingers). Reading out and typing long
>>strings of hexadecimal digits at OpenPGP keysignings is tedious and
>>annoying.

Paul, could you please post your script and wordlist so I can use it for
the DebConf13 keysigning list.

>What about instead using a wordlist of size 65536 or 256 so you have a
>clean correspondence to the hex words?  That would make it easy for
>humans to do.

Clint, do you have such wordlist?

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