@techreport{irtf-cfrg-cryptography-specification-02,
    number =    {draft-irtf-cfrg-cryptography-specification-02},
    type =      {Internet-Draft},
    institution =   {Internet Engineering Task Force},
    publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force},
    note =      {Work in Progress},
    url =       {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-irtf-cfrg-cryptography-specification/02/},
    author =    {Nick Sullivan and Christopher A. Wood},
    title =     {{Guidelines for Writing Cryptography Specifications}},
    pagetotal = 26,
    year =      2025,
    month =     jul,
    day =       7,
    abstract =  {This document provides guidelines and best practices for writing technical specifications for cryptography protocols and primitives, targeting the needs of implementers, researchers, and protocol designers. It highlights the importance of technical specifications and discusses strategies for creating high-quality specifications that cater to the needs of each community, including guidance on representing mathematical operations, security definitions, and threat models.},
}