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1 MattBrown 1 OwnerTrust is an [OpenPGPConcept] that describes your level of trust in the owner of a specific [PGP]/[GPG] key to correctly and reliably perform KeyVerification tasks before [SigningAKey].
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3 The [OpenPGP] Standard defines 5 possible owner trust levels
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5 <?plugin OldStyleTable
6 |__Trust Level__|__Description__|__Designator__
7 | Not Calculated|No OwnerTrust value yet assigned or calculated. | -
8 | None | Never trust this keyholder to correctly verify others signatures. | n
9 | Marginal | Have marginal trust in the keyholders capability to sign other keys | m
10 | Full | Assume that the key holder really knows how to sign keys. | f
11 | Ultimate | Only used for keys that you own yourself | u
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14 As a general rule, you will trust most key owners Marginally, while you few of your good, long term trusted friends will by Fully trusted. You should never assign Ultimate trust to a keyholder other than yourself.
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16 gpg does not automatically prompt you to assign trust to keys in your keyring. To update your trust values use the ''--update-trust-db'' option from the command line, or the ''trust'' command within the ''--edit-key'' prompt.
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18 When listing keys, the OwnerTrust value is shown as the letter before the / in the trust output.
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21 Part of CategoryCryptography

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