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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. | ||
3 | MattBrown | 15 | |
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. | ||
4 | MattBrown | 17 | |
18 | When listing keys, the OwnerTrust value is shown as the letter before the / in the trust output. | ||
5 | MattBrown | 19 | |
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21 | Part of CategoryCryptography |
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