ch4: move certificate validity up

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Heiko Schaefer 2023-11-22 22:31:57 +01:00
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@ -238,9 +238,20 @@ The popular [SKS keyserver network experienced certificate flooding firsthand](h
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## Advanced topics
### When are certificates valid?
- Full certificate: Primary revoked/key expired/binding signature expired,
- Subkey: Revoked/key expired/binding signature expired
- User ID: revoked, binding expired, ...
```{admonition} TODO
:class: warning
write, link to chapter 9
```
(append-only)=
### Certificates are effectively append-only data structures
@ -419,18 +430,6 @@ Note that regardless of the OpenPGP version, software that relies on 8-byte Key
The historical 4-byte "short Key IDs" format should not be used anywhere, anymore (finding collisions in a 32-bit keyspace has been [trivial for a long time](https://evil32.com/)).
### When are certificates valid?
- Full certificate: Primary revoked/key expired/binding signature expired,
- Subkey: Revoked/key expired/binding signature expired
- User ID: revoked, binding expired, ...
```{admonition} TODO
:class: warning
write, link to chapter 9
```
(cert-freshness)=
### Certificate freshness: Triggering updates with expiration