BLS Standard Draft

The repo is maintained by a working group aiming to standardize BLS signature scheme.

MOVED

NOTE work is continuing on a new repo, https://github.com/cfrg/draft-irtf-cfrg-bls-signature

We'll leave this repo here, but freeze it. Please update your links!

Useful links:

• Pairing draft
• Hash to curve draft
• Current reference implementations:
  • https://github.com/kwantam/bls_sigs_ref
  • https://github.com/sigp/milagro_bls/
  • https://github.com/hyperledger/ursa/blob/master/libursa/src/bls/mod.rs
  • https://github.com/mikelodder7/bls12-381-comparison

Version control

Major milestone updates (version 0, 1, ...) will be uploaded to IETF webpage. Minor advancement are released through subversions, for example, version 0.1

Reference implementations

https://github.com/kwantam/bls_sigs_ref and https://github.com/sigp/milagro_bls/

Comments and feedbacks

Feel free to submit any feedback by

• creating issues (preferred method), or
• pull request (please use it for editorial only)

Formatting

To generate txt/pdf:

1. use mmark to convert md to xml
2. use xml2rfc to convert xml to txt/pdf