Fix terrible wording

hs/hash-identity
Andrew Morgan 5 years ago
parent fae6883cc0
commit f951f312e1

@ -160,11 +160,11 @@ bind, as it cannot trust a homeserver to do so as the homeserver may be lying.
Additionally, only storing 3PID hashes at rest instead of the plain-text
versions is impractical if the hashing algorithm ever needs to be changed.
Bloom filters are an alternative method of providing private contact discovery,
however does not scale well due to clients needing to download a large filter
that needs updating every time a new bind is made. Further considered solutions
are explored in https://signal.org/blog/contact-discovery/ Signal's eventual
solution of using Software Guard Extensions (detailed in
Bloom filters are an alternative method of providing private contact discovery.
However, they do not scale well due to requiring clients to download a large
filter that needs updating every time a new bind is made. Further considered
solutions are explored in https://signal.org/blog/contact-discovery/. Signal's
eventual solution of using Software Guard Extensions (detailed in
https://signal.org/blog/private-contact-discovery/) is considered impractical
for a federated network, as it requires specialized hardware.

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