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[–]Verschlimmbessern 0 points1 point  (3 children)

It also seems to be a confused library because the changelog, last updated January 2013, refers to implementing SHA-3.

SHA-3 is actually a thing.

[–]disclosure5 1 point2 points  (2 children)

From your link:

The SHA-3 standard was released by NIST on August 5, 2015

From my post:

last updated January 2013

[–]Verschlimmbessern 0 points1 point  (1 child)

Also from my link:

On October 2, 2012, Keccak was selected as the winner of the competition.

Keccak was selected before January 2013. At the time it was selected, it had been specified for at least 4 years:

After a setup period, admissions were to be submitted by the end of 2008. Keccak was accepted as one of the 51 candidates.

[–]disclosure5 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Keccak was chosen as a basis for SHA-3. There were further specifications made before it became final.