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This PR adds documentation for ECIES (Elliptic Curve Integrated Encryption Scheme) in the Polykey reference docs. This document explains:

  • The fundamentals of ECIES and how it works in Polykey
  • Why ECIES is used for secure key exchange
  • How it integrates with Polykey’s cryptographic model

The document ensures that developers and users understand how ECIES facilitates secure communication and data protection within Polykey.

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Tasks

  • 1. Added ecies.md to docs/reference/
  • 2. Ensured formatting aligns with other cryptographic documentation
  • 3. Verified technical details for accuracy

Final checklist

  • Domain specific tests
  • Full tests
  • Updated inline-comment documentation
  • Lint fixed
  • Squash and rebased
  • Sanity check the final build

@xrissoula xrissoula added the documentation Improvements or additions to documentation label Mar 12, 2025
@xrissoula xrissoula requested a review from CMCDragonkai March 12, 2025 07:45
@xrissoula xrissoula self-assigned this Mar 12, 2025
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This PR is closed in favor of #135

@xrissoula xrissoula closed this Mar 17, 2025
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