w3ctag / design-principles

A small-but-growing set of design principles collected by the TAG while reviewing specifications
https://w3ctag.github.io/design-principles
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Security / Cryptography Principle? #185

Closed torgo closed 3 years ago

torgo commented 3 years ago

Came out of webcrypto review... We discussed briefly on the call October 5 2020. We need a very carefully worded principle here that can basically say "new crypto algorithms that are proposed to be added to the web platform should be rigorously review by international security experts..."

torgo commented 3 years ago

We discussed on 2020-01-04 in breakout the idea of adding a general section on crypto in the web - with some discussion of desirable traits of crypto algorithms and APIs...

torgo commented 3 years ago

Related info https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/4913922408710144