From fbbed43d330b4e2a4499be086a857133ad93de97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ruben Pollan Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 15:59:58 +0100 Subject: [doc] soledad docs fields - Resolves: #7712 --- changes/next-changelog.txt | 1 + docs/soledad-documents.rst | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 78 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/soledad-documents.rst diff --git a/changes/next-changelog.txt b/changes/next-changelog.txt index be6da72..163c1ee 100644 --- a/changes/next-changelog.txt +++ b/changes/next-changelog.txt @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Features - `#7485 `_: Move validation, usage and audited date to the active document. - `#7713 `_: Update soledad documents by adding versioning field. - `#7500 `_: Use fingerprints instead of key ids. +- `#7712 `_: Document the soledad docs fields. - Make EncryptionKey aware of the active address. - `#1234 `_: Description of the new feature corresponding with issue #1234. diff --git a/docs/soledad-documents.rst b/docs/soledad-documents.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..67055b2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/soledad-documents.rst @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +================= +Soledad Documents +================= + +KeyManager uses two types of documents for the keyring: + +* key document, that stores each gpg key. + +* active document, that relates an address to its corresponding key. + + +Each key can have 0 or more active documents with a different email address +each: + +:: + + .-------------. .-------------. + | foo@foo.com | | bar@bar.com | + '-------------' '-------------' + | | + | .-----------. | + | | | | + | | key | | + '----->| |<----' + | | + '-----------' + + +Fields in a key document: + +* uids + +* fingerprint + +* key_data + +* private. bool marking if the key is private or public + +* length + +* expiry_date + +* refreshed_at + +* version = 1 + +* type = "OpenPGPKey" + +* tags = ["keymanager-key"] + + +Fields in an active document: + +* address + +* fingerprint + +* private + +* validation + +* last_audited_at + +* encr_used + +* sign_used + +* version = 1 + +* type = "OpenPGPKey-active" + +* tags = ["keymanager-active"] + + +The meaning of validation, encr_used and sign_used is related to the `Transitional Key Validation`_ + +.. _Transitional Key Validation: https://leap.se/en/docs/design/transitional-key-validation -- cgit v1.2.3