Project Summary
RELIC is a modern cryptographic meta-toolkit with emphasis on efficiency and flexibility. RELIC can be used to build efficient and usable cryptographic toolkits tailored for specific security levels and algorithm choices.
RELIC is an ongoing project and features will be added on demand. The emphasis is to provide:
- Ease of portability and inclusion of architecture-dependent code;
- Simple experimentation with alternative implementations;
- Tests and benchmarks for every implemented function;
- Flexible configuration;
- Maximum efficiency.
In a Nutshell, relic-toolkit...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a small development team
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took an estimated 45 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in July, 2009
ending with its most recent commit about 1 month ago
Quick Reference
MIT
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Distribute Original
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Include Copyright
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Include License
Include Install Instructions
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