From f4a5baff73d2a1c8902694fb1715e20e335a2abf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ivan Vilata-i-Balaguer Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 17:50:16 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Mention URIs in the introduction to basic concepts. --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e1dde04..572bc7e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ To get content from a site, one needs to access an existing copy of it. That cop Since gwit is based on Git, a gwit site is made up of *static files and directories*. Except for a few files with site metadata (described below), the specification does not mandate any structure or file types. +gwit defines a URI format (described further below) that allows to refer (link) to a file or directory by its path in a site indicated by its identifier. The URI may apply to an optional specific version of the site. + **Note:** As an example of how to bind the author's day-to-day key to a particular site, the latter may include some statement, signed by the author's day-to-day key, claiming ownership of the site key by its fingerprint. Or following the [Ariadne Identity Specification][AIS], the day-to-day key may include an identity claim with a gwit URI pointing to a file in the site that contains an identity proof for the key. [AIS]: https://ariadne.id/ -- 2.45.2