That analogy works for encryption but doesn't really work for signature verification
Maybe we should not use analogies? Just call them secret-text and public-text.
Agree. Even just “secret” would be fine for the private key. Maybe pair it with “identity” or “id”.
Maybe we should not use analogies? Just call them secret-text and public-text.
Agree. Even just “secret” would be fine for the private key. Maybe pair it with “identity” or “id”.