diff --git a/book/source/15-glossary.md b/book/source/15-glossary.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8c69f3b --- /dev/null +++ b/book/source/15-glossary.md @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +# Glossary + +```{glossary} +:sorted: + +Authentication + Checking the validity of a claim (e.g. an identity claim). Making sure that a claim is "authentic." + +Certification + "Third party Signature" on a certificate, making a statement about that certificate, or an identity in the certificate + +Delegation + See {term}`Trust signature` + +Certificate + See {term}`OpenPGP Certificate` + +Key + See {term}`OpenPGP Key` + +OpenPGP Key + Used either for an OpenPGP Certificate (containing public key material and metadata), or for an See {term}`OpenPGP Private Key` + +OpenPGP Private Key + The combination of an {term}`OpenPGP Certificate` and the associated private key material + +OpenPGP Certificate + An OpenPGP certificate contains public key material, identity claims and third party certifications (but no private key material) + +Revocation certificate + A type of signature that invalidates a previous statement made via a signature + +Trust signature + a specific type of certification for a certificate, which marks that key as a "trusted introducer" (i.e. the party that creates the trust signature signals that they will trust certifications that the "trusted introducer" makes on certificates) + +tsig + See {term}`Trust signature` +``` \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/book/source/15-glossary.rst b/book/source/15-glossary.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 7dca174..0000000 --- a/book/source/15-glossary.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,38 +0,0 @@ -Glossary -======== - -.. glossary:: - :sorted: - - Authentication - Checking the validity of a claim (e.g. an identity claim). Making sure that a claim is "authentic". - - Certification - "Third party Signature" on a certificate, making a statement about that certificate, or an identity in the certificate - - Delegation - See :term:`Trust signature` - - Revocation certificate - A type of signature that invalidates a previous statement made via a signature - - Certificate - See :term:`OpenPGP Certificate` - - Key - See :term:`OpenPGP Key` - - OpenPGP Key - Used either for an OpenPGP Certificate (containing public key material and metadata), or for an See :term:`OpenPGP Private Key` - - OpenPGP Private Key - The combination of an :term:`OpenPGP Certificate` and the associated private key material - - OpenPGP Certificate - An OpenPGP certificate contains public key material, identity claims and third party certifications (but no private key material) - - Trust signature - a specific type of certification for a certificate, which marks that key as a "trusted introducer" (i.e. the party that creates the trust signature signals that they will trust certifications that the "trusted introducer" makes on certificates) - - tsig - See :term:`Trust signature`