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diff --git a/anastasis.rst b/anastasis.rst index d23faf06..318f3c29 100644 --- a/anastasis.rst +++ b/anastasis.rst @@ -1291,24 +1291,24 @@ base URL of the service. For each provider, the following information is provided if the provider was successfully contacted: - **http_status**: HTTP status code, always ``200`` on success. - - **methods**: array of authentication methods supported by this + - **methods**: Array of authentication methods supported by this provider. Includes the **type** of the authentication method and the **usage_fee** (how much the user must pay for authorization using this method during recovery). - - **annual_fee**: fee the provider charges to store the recovery + - **annual_fee**: Fee the provider charges to store the recovery policy for one year. - - **truth_upload_fee**: fee the provider charges to store a key share. + - **truth_upload_fee**: Fee the provider charges to store a key share. - **truth_lifetime**: Taler-style relative time that specifies how long the provider will store truth data (key shares) after an upload. - - **liability_limit**: amount the provider can be held liable for in + - **liability_limit**: Amount the provider can be held liable for in case a key share or recovery document cannot be recovered due to provider failures. - - **currency**: currency in which the provider wants to be paid, + - **currency**: Currency in which the provider wants to be paid, will match all of the fees. - - **storage_limit_in_megabytes**: maximum size of an upload (for + - **storage_limit_in_megabytes**: Maximum size of an upload (for both recovery document and truth data) in megabytes. - - **provider_name**: human-readable name of the provider's business. - - **salt**: salt value used by the provider, used to derive the + - **provider_name**: Human-readable name of the provider's business. + - **salt**: Salt value used by the provider, used to derive the user's identity at this provider. Should be unique per provider, and must never change for a given provider. The salt is base32 encoded. |