phc-discussions - Re: [PHC] Tweaks will no longer be accepted

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Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2015 13:27:02 +0100
From: Krisztián Pintér <pinterkr@...il.com>
To: "discussions@...sword-hashing.net" <discussions@...sword-hashing.net>
Subject: Re: [PHC] Tweaks will no longer be accepted

being compounded by the fact that half the 2nd round candidates are by
panel members, and they have insider information.

not that it counts much. catena was allowed to change the algorithm
fundamentally long after the deadline. i see no reason why others
could not do the same thing after the tweak deadline.

On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Ben Harris <mail@...rr.is> wrote:
> Sorry for the silly question. But why have round 1 and round 2 if there is
> no feedback and opportunity to improve between rounds??