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@@ -25,13 +25,12 @@ repository misses a corresponding log entry by inspecting the log. The claim that the same binaries are published for everyone can be _verified_. Starting to apply the pattern of transparent logging is already an improvement -without any end-user enforcement. TODO: fixme. +without any end-user enforcement. It becomes easier to detect honest mistakes +and attacks against your website or package repository. -For example, binaries (maliciously signed or not) that have yet to be logged can -be detected by a monitor. To make the most out of siglog, end-users should -enforce public logging sometime in the future. This means that a binary in the -above example would be _rejected_ unless a corresponding signed checksum is -logged. Such enforcement will require a gradual roll-out to be realistic. +To make the most out of siglog in the future, end-users should start to enforce +public logging. This means that a binary in the above example would be +_rejected_ unless a corresponding signed checksum is publicly logged. ## Design considerations We had several design considerations in mind while developing siglog. A short |