matrix-org / matrix-org/matrix-spec

spec doesn't say that cross-signing keys should sign themselves

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Description

and while we're fixing this, we should also give the valid values of the `usage` field

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Research direction

Search the Matrix specification for the cross-signing key definition and its `usage` field. Update the relevant text to state that cross-signing keys sign themselves and list the valid `usage` values, then check that the surrounding specification remains consistent.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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