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Poly1305

cryptographic message authentication code (MAC) created by Daniel J. Bernstein
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Poly1305

Summary

Poly1305 is a message authentication code[1]. Poly1305 draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (message_authentication_code category, ranking #2 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Poly1305 is credited with the discovery of Daniel J. Bernstein[3].
  • Poly1305's instance of is recorded as message authentication code[4].
  • Poly1305's designed by is recorded as Daniel J. Bernstein[5].
  • Poly1305's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06fdx_[6].
  • Poly1305's described by source is recorded as RFC 7539: ChaCha20 and Poly1305 for IETF Protocols[7].
  • Poly1305's described by source is recorded as RFC 8439: ChaCha20 and Poly1305 for IETF Protocols[8].
  • Poly1305's used by is recorded as Transport Layer Security, version 1.3[9].

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Works and Contributions

Poly1305 is credited with the discovery of Daniel J. Bernstein[3].

Why It Matters

Poly1305 draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (message_authentication_code category, ranking #2 of 5).[2] Poly1305 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] Poly1305 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Daniel J. Bernstein

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . RFC 8446: The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.3. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Poly1305. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/poly1305
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_poly1305_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Poly1305}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/poly1305}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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