From 2a2d0cd2d972dfca88dce1a1ba9b531cda3ebedd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Heiko Schaefer Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2023 12:43:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] clean up term --- book/source/04-certificates.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/book/source/04-certificates.md b/book/source/04-certificates.md index 49d72f2..a7df3e7 100644 --- a/book/source/04-certificates.md +++ b/book/source/04-certificates.md @@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ After the update, the updated copy of the certificate will usually have a fresh (metadata_graph)= ### Metadata leak of Social Graph -Third-party certifications are signatures over identity components made by other certificates. +Third-party certifications are signatures over identity components made by other users. These certifications form the back-bone of the OpenPGP trust-model called the Web of Trust. The name stems from the fact that the collection of certifications forms a unidirectional graph resembling a web. Each edge of the graph connects the signing certificate to the identity component associated with another certificate.