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credential
-A set of one or more claims made by an issuer.
+A set of one or more claims made by an issuer.
The claims in a credential can be about different subjects.
data minimization
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@
entity
Anything that can be referenced in statements as an abstract or concrete noun.
-Entities include but are not limited to people, organizations, physical things, documents,
-abstract concepts, numbers, and strings. Any entity may perform roles
-in the ecosystem, if it is capable of doing so. Note that some
-entities fundamentally cannot take actions, e.g., the string "abc"
-cannot issue credentials.
+Entities include but are not limited to people, organizations, physical things,
+documents, abstract concepts, numbers, and strings. Any entity might perform
+roles in the ecosystem, if it is capable of doing so. Note that some entities
+fundamentally cannot take actions; for example, the string "abc" cannot issue
+credentials.
graph
A network of information composed of subjects and their relationship
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
holder
A role an entity might perform by possessing one or more
-verifiable credentials and generating verifiable presentations from
+verifiable credentials and generating verifiable presentations from
them.
A holder is often, but not always, a subject of the verifiable
credentials they are holding. Holders store their credentials in
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
Data derived from one or more verifiable credentials, issued by one or
more issuers, that is shared with a specific verifier.
-
+
repository
A program, such as a storage vault or personal verifiable credential
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
verifiable credential
-A verifiable credential is a tamper-evident credential that has authorship that
+A verifiable credential is a tamper-evident credential that has authorship that
can be cryptographically verified. Verifiable credentials can be used to build
verifiable presentations, which can also be cryptographically verified.
@@ -154,10 +154,10 @@
verifiable presentation
-A verifiable presentation is a tamper-evident presentation encoded in such a way
-that authorship of the data can be trusted after a process of cryptographic
-verification. Certain types of verifiable presentations might contain data that
-is synthesized from, but do not contain, the original verifiable credentials
+A verifiable presentation is a tamper-evident presentation encoded in such a way
+that authorship of the data can be trusted after a process of cryptographic
+verification. Certain types of verifiable presentations might contain data that
+is synthesized from, but do not contain, the original verifiable credentials
(for example, zero-knowledge proofs).
verification