diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6faaa9976..9d7b2b68d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -32,24 +32,25 @@ mailing list as well. ## Process Overview for VC Data Model Pull Requests 1. For now, we will focus only on merging new errata PRs into this repository, -but encourage activity related to new features. + but encourage activity related to new features. 2. Once a PR is opened, chairs and editors make judgement call on whether -changes are substantive or editorial. -
below shows a more complete depiction of a
verifiable presentation, which is normally composed of at least four
-information graphs. The first graph expresses the
-verifiable presentation itself, which contains
-presentation metadata.
-The verifiableCredential
property in the graph refers to
-one or more verifiable credentials (each a self-contained graph),
-which in turn contains
-credential metadata and
-claims.
-The third graph expresses the
-credential graph proof,
-which is usually a digital signature. The fourth graph expresses the
-presentation graph proof,
-which is usually a digital signature.
+information graphs. The first of these information graphs, the
+Presentation Graph, expresses the verifiable presentation
+itself, which contains presentation metadata. The
+verifiableCredential
property in the Presentation Graph
+refers to one or more verifiable credentials, each being one of the
+second information graphs, i.e., a self-contained Credential
+Graph), which in turn contains credential metadata and claims. The
+third information graph, the Credential Proof Graph, expresses
+the credential graph proof, which is usually a digital signature. The fourth
+information graph, the Presentation Proof Graph, expresses the
+presentation graph proof, which is usually a digital signature.