<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hello Marco,<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 18 Dec 2019, at 18:35, Marco d'Itri via db-wg <<a href="mailto:db-wg@ripe.net" class="">db-wg@ripe.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Can RIPE staff clarify if there are plans to support PGP authentication <br class="">of database updates using ed25519 keys?<br class="">This should require not much more that upgrading gnupg to a modern release.<br class=""><br class=""></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>We've supported the ed25519 algorithm since Whois 1.93, released in March this year. All that should be necessary is to create a key-cert object containing your public key.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>We're currently using Bouncy Castle 1.60 internally, any algorithms supported by this library should work: <a href="https://www.bouncycastle.org/releasenotes.html" class="">https://www.bouncycastle.org/releasenotes.html</a></div><div><br class=""></div><div>Regards</div><div>Ed Shryane</div><div>RIPE NCC</div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div></body></html>