From: slush <slush@centrum•cz>
Cc: "bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net"
<bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP39 word list
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:56:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJna-Hh_MMfW3W4tKHnAL3xd8Pbvkv6MGfOArFfxGzwcjDis1w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87iowuuof9.fsf@gmail.com>
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I think this is a good idea; I just pushed new unit test test_similarity()
to github which finds such similar words. Right now it identifies ~90
similar pairs in current wordlist, I'll update wordlist tomorrow to pass
this test.
slush
On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 1:52 AM, jan <jan.marecek@gmail•com> wrote:
>
> I think avoiding words that could look similar when written down would
> be a good idea aswell. I searched for words that only differ by the
> letters c & e, g & y, u & v and found the following:
>
> car ear
> cat eat
> gear year
> value valve
>
> Other combinations could potentially be problematic depending on the
> handwriting style: ft, ao, ij, vy, possibly even lt and il?
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-23 1:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-18 23:52 jan
2013-10-18 23:58 ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-10-19 10:11 ` Pavol Rusnak
2013-10-24 13:26 ` slush
2013-10-23 0:56 ` slush [this message]
2013-11-01 20:14 Brooks Boyd
2013-11-01 23:41 ` Allen Piscitello
2013-11-02 0:04 ` slush
2013-11-02 4:31 ` Brooks Boyd
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