<div dir="ltr">For what it's worth, here's the English wordlist I came up with for my semi-vaporware project Confusion:<div><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/cryptosphere/confusion/blob/master/wordlists/en.txt">https://github.com/cryptosphere/confusion/blob/master/wordlists/en.txt</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>4096 words, chosen by frequency of usage (I forget what wordlist I used). I did a few additional passes to clean it up. I forget the specifics. Probably should've just scripted its generation ;)</div><div><br></div><div>In my UI, I just added a "refresh" button, so while the passwords are generated by randomly combining words from data out of a CSPRNG, the user can refresh if they don't like the particular combination they receive until they find one that's nice and easy to communicate.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 6:44 AM, Steve Weis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:steveweis@gmail.com" target="_blank">steveweis@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>The word list is here:</div><div><a href="https://github.com/PeerioTechnologies/peerio-client/blob/master/src/chrome/js/miniLock/phrase.js#L41" target="_blank">https://github.com/PeerioTechnologies/peerio-client/blob/master/src/chrome/js/miniLock/phrase.js#L41</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>If my script to count the words is right, it has 32731 entries.<br></div></div><div><div><br></div></div><div>If this phrase is supposed to be memorized, there are a lot of words in that list that share prefixes or pronunciation. The Mnemonicode wordlist has been curated to be prefix-free, have each word start with a unique 5-letters, and to avoid homonyms:</div><div><a href="https://github.com/singpolyma/mnemonicode" target="_blank">https://github.com/singpolyma/mnemonicode</a><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/mbrubeck/mnemonic.js" target="_blank">https://github.com/mbrubeck/mnemonic.js</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Downside is Mnemonicode only has 1633 words, so your phrases will be 50% longer.</div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 11:08 PM, Tao Effect <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:contact@taoeffect.com" target="_blank">contact@taoeffect.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Cool! Great improvement. :)<div><br></div><div>Sorry if this was mentioned somewhere already (I searched but can't find it): how big is the dictionary that you're using?</div><div><br></div><div>Meaning, how many words are you picking from for each word?</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Greg<br><div>
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<br><div><div><div><div>On Mar 2, 2015, at 12:30 PM, Nadim Kobeissi <<a href="mailto:nadim@nadim.computer" target="_blank">nadim@nadim.computer</a>> wrote:</div><br></div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div><div dir="ltr">It's now live, pushed to users! Mentioned in this blog post:<div><a href="http://blog.peerio.com/post/112534441334/the-new-peerio-simpler-more-secure" target="_blank">http://blog.peerio.com/post/112534441334/the-new-peerio-simpler-more-secure</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks, everyone, for this great discussion. You've all contributed to improving Peerio. :-)</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 8:27 PM, Trevor Perrin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:trevp@trevp.net" target="_blank">trevp@trevp.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span>On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 1:04 AM, Nadim Kobeissi <<a href="mailto:nadim@nadim.computer" target="_blank">nadim@nadim.computer</a>> wrote:<br>
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> We have decided to forego with user-chosen passphrases entirely, and to<br>
> stick uniquely to the miniLock model of having a CSPRNG pick a high-entropy<br>
> (112-bit) passphrase for users.<br>
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</span>Cool, sounds like a good improvement.<br>
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Trevor<br>
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