commit 550689b1d44a497a1deb5e580558246014ce555e
parent 786cf42cfd28a2f0d16fe02bcbb24c7208ff5227
Author: Tanja Lange <tanja@hyperelliptic.org>
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:36:31 +0100
spell checking and general read through
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/usenix-security-2025/paper/technicaldesign.tex b/doc/usenix-security-2025/paper/technicaldesign.tex
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ The Donau service is typically run by the tax authority but can be an independen
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\subsection{Background \& Terminology}\label{notation_and_definitions}
Digital cash makes use of \textbf{blind signatures}~\cite{Chaum89} to issue tokens. Our
- design uses the same mechansim to unlink the donation process from the issued
+ design uses the same mechanism to unlink the donation process from the issued
donation receipts. This section introduces the definition and
security properties of blind signatures.
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ without $S$, even if they know {\tt TAXID}.
% \subsection{Donor donates to charity and transmits \textbf{Unique Donor identifiers} (future donation receipts)}
When a donor wishes to donate to a charity, they first retrieve the Donau service's Donation Unit
public keys $K_x^{\pub}$ for the current tax period.
-The donor then represents their donation as a sum of the Donation Units offered by the Donaus ervice.
+The donor then represents their donation as a sum of the Donation Units offered by the Donau service.
\emph{Example: Assuming the Donau service publishes the Donation units $\{1,2,4,8\}$, a donation of $7$ would be split into 1 unit each of the values $4$, $2$ and $1$.}
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ that correspond to the public keys hashed in the BKPs.
\overline{\beta_3} = \blind\_\sign(\overline u_3, K_4^{\priv})
\end{align*}
-These signatures constitute a blinded donation receipt from the Donau service, and the Donau s ervice sends these back to the charity,
+These signatures constitute a blinded donation receipt from the Donau service, and the Donau service sends these back to the charity,
which in turn forwards them to the donor.
\subsection{Donor receives donation receipt}\label{donor_receives_donation_receipt}