On 02/22/2015 11:39 PM, Eric Voskuil wrote: > The MAC address (and resource name) should be encoded using base58. This > is shorter than base16, is often shorter than base64, better > standardized and does not require URI encoding, and is generally > available to implementers.
Of course this is just a minor detail, but Base64Url is well defined, almost always more efficient than Base58 and never less efficient, and implemented in way more libraries and OSes than Base58. Base58 was designed for copy-typing by humans. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=190641631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
