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diff --git a/src/include/gnunet_identity_provider_service.h b/src/include/gnunet_identity_provider_service.h index a923f5c2f..1e05244c8 100644 --- a/src/include/gnunet_identity_provider_service.h +++ b/src/include/gnunet_identity_provider_service.h | |||
@@ -19,19 +19,12 @@ | |||
19 | */ | 19 | */ |
20 | 20 | ||
21 | /** | 21 | /** |
22 | * @file include/gnunet_identity_provider_service.h | ||
23 | * @brief Identity provider service; implements identity provider for GNUnet | ||
24 | * @author Martin Schanzenbach | 22 | * @author Martin Schanzenbach |
25 | * | 23 | * |
26 | * Egos in GNUnet are ECDSA keys. You assume an ego by using (signing | 24 | * @file |
27 | * with) a particular private key. As GNUnet users are expected to | 25 | * Identity provider service; implements identity provider for GNUnet |
28 | * have many egos, we need an identity service to allow users to | ||
29 | * manage their egos. The identity service manages the egos (private | ||
30 | * keys) of the local user; it does NOT manage egos of other users | ||
31 | * (public keys). For giving names to other users and manage their | ||
32 | * public keys securely, we use GNS. | ||
33 | * | 26 | * |
34 | * @defgroup identity-provider service | 27 | * @defgroup identity-provider Identity provider service |
35 | * @{ | 28 | * @{ |
36 | */ | 29 | */ |
37 | #ifndef GNUNET_IDENTITY_PROVIDER_SERVICE_H | 30 | #ifndef GNUNET_IDENTITY_PROVIDER_SERVICE_H |