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-# RustCrypto: Digital Signature Algorithms
+# [RustCrypto]: Digital Signature Algorithms
[![crate][crate-image]][crate-link]
[![Docs][docs-image]][docs-link]
@@ -8,14 +8,10 @@
[![Project Chat][chat-image]][chat-link]
This crate contains traits which provide generic, object-safe APIs for
-generating and verifying [digital signatures][1].
+generating and verifying [digital signatures].
-Used by the [`ecdsa`][2] and [`ed25519`][3] crates, with forthcoming support
-in the [`rsa`][4] crate.
-
-See also the [Signatory][5] crate for trait wrappers for using these traits
-with many popular Rust cryptography crates, including `ed25519-dalek`, *ring*,
-`secp256k1-rs`, and `sodiumoxide`.
+Used by the [`dsa`], [`ecdsa`], [`ed25519`], and [`rsa`] crates maintained by
+the [RustCrypto] organization, as well as [`ed25519-dalek`].
[Documentation][docs-link]
@@ -30,10 +26,11 @@ done with a minor version bump.
- All on-by-default features of this library are covered by SemVer
- MSRV is considered exempt from SemVer as noted above
-- The off-by-default features `derive-preview` and `digest-preview` are
- unstable "preview" features which are also considered exempt from SemVer.
- Breaking changes to these features will, like MSRV, be done with a minor
- version bump.
+- The `derive` feature is stable and covered by SemVer
+- The off-by-default features `digest` and `rand_core` are unstable features
+ which are also considered exempt from SemVer as they correspond to pre-1.0
+ crates which are still subject to changes. Breaking changes to these features
+ will, like MSRV, be done with a minor version bump.
## License
@@ -63,10 +60,12 @@ dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.
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[chat-link]: https://rustcrypto.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/260048-signatures
-[//]: # (general links)
+[//]: # (links)
-[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_signature
-[2]: https://github.com/RustCrypto/signatures/tree/master/ecdsa
-[3]: https://github.com/RustCrypto/signatures/tree/master/ed25519
-[4]: https://github.com/RustCrypto/RSA
-[5]: https://docs.rs/signatory
+[RustCrypto]: https://github.com/RustCrypto/
+[digital signatures]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_signature
+[`dsa`]: https://github.com/RustCrypto/signatures/tree/master/dsa
+[`ecdsa`]: https://github.com/RustCrypto/signatures/tree/master/ecdsa
+[`ed25519`]: https://github.com/RustCrypto/signatures/tree/master/ed25519
+[`ed25519-dalek`]: https://github.com/dalek-cryptography/ed25519-dalek
+[`rsa`]: https://github.com/RustCrypto/RSA