Fix terrible wording

hs/hash-identity
Andrew Morgan 7 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 Additionally, only storing 3PID hashes at rest instead of the plain-text
versions is impractical if the hashing algorithm ever needs to be changed. versions is impractical if the hashing algorithm ever needs to be changed.
Bloom filters are an alternative method of providing private contact discovery, 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 However, they do not scale well due to requiring clients to download a large
that needs updating every time a new bind is made. Further considered solutions filter that needs updating every time a new bind is made. Further considered
are explored in https://signal.org/blog/contact-discovery/ Signal's eventual solutions are explored in https://signal.org/blog/contact-discovery/. Signal's
solution of using Software Guard Extensions (detailed in eventual solution of using Software Guard Extensions (detailed in
https://signal.org/blog/private-contact-discovery/) is considered impractical https://signal.org/blog/private-contact-discovery/) is considered impractical
for a federated network, as it requires specialized hardware. for a federated network, as it requires specialized hardware.

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