From 6820d60661ae096963c6ecacc1921b909625d93b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Heiko Schaefer <heiko@schaefer.name>
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 15:02:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Identity certifications can be both self-signatures or
 third-party

---
 book/source/glossary.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/book/source/glossary.md b/book/source/glossary.md
index d1bad65..e84c2ec 100644
--- a/book/source/glossary.md
+++ b/book/source/glossary.md
@@ -225,6 +225,10 @@ Identity
 
 Identity Certification
     An {term}`OpenPGP Signature Packet` on an {term}`Identity Component` which {term}`certifies<Certification>` its {term}`authenticity<Authentication>`.
+    
+    Identity certifications can be issued either:
+    - by the certificate holder, as a {term}`self-signature`, or
+    - by a third party, as a {term}`third-party identity certifications<Third-party Identity Certification>`.
 
 Identity Claim
     A {term}`Certificate Holder` may use {term}`Identity Components<Identity Component>` or {term}`Notations<Notation>` to state a claim about their {term}`Identity`.