age
reference corpus · status live · domain CRYPTO (Cryptography, TLS and secrets) · lane A · refresh pinned · tags GLOBAL · FILE-ENCRYPTION · X25519 · CHACHA20POLY1305 · FORMAT-SPEC · GO
What an agent uses it for
An agent working on a file-encryption tool or the age format queries this for the reference X25519 + ChaCha20-Poly1305 recipient/identity design and stanza format.
curl -fsSLO https://raw.githubusercontent.com/xerj-org/xerj/corpus-hub/tools/xerj-code/hub/age.jsonxerj corpus add --from ./age.jsonxerj corpus index age then xerj code age "your question"Needs the xerj CLI and a local node running; the copy prompt covers both, checks each step, and shows how to stop only the node you started. No shell: the MCP tool xerj_code_search with corpus: "age", once the corpus is indexed on the node.
Sources and pins
| source | pin | licence | size | review note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| age | b74dce4cdbe3 | BSD-3-Clause | 684.2 KB / 97 files | Read LICENSE: standard 3-clause BSD (age Authors/Google/Valsorda); GitHub detects BSD-3-Clause. Permissive. |
684.2 KB across 97 files. Added 2026-10-13.
Rights
BSD-3-Clause. Redistribution permitted with attribution per the licence review. The review block records a human opening each licence file at the pin. Detector output is a hint, never the verdict.
Retrieval spot-check (G7)
Not yet spot-checked. Queries are pre-registered in the registry before grading.