From ea790c6d50bf0da104cc3d3c0a7aed5f28e9e8c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Hennen Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2024 10:37:45 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update docs/spec/draft/principles.md Co-authored-by: Andrew McNamara Signed-off-by: Tom Hennen --- docs/spec/draft/principles.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/spec/draft/principles.md b/docs/spec/draft/principles.md index b719cde5a..eb89f780e 100644 --- a/docs/spec/draft/principles.md +++ b/docs/spec/draft/principles.md @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ to reveal their legal identity.** to the actor which took them within the context of the system they're taking them in (e.g. a username, cryptographic signing key, etc...). -When identities are strongly authenticated and used consistently they can be used for both of +When identities are strongly authenticated and used consistently they can be leveraged for both of these purposes without requiring them to be mapped to legal identities. This reflects how identities are often used in open source. A legal name means much less to projects than the history and behavior of a given handle over time does.