From 5e118d80b6b2808efd2c9fdb4620468e943e494f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ringe <runar@rin.no>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 21:52:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Explain the components of the public key

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 docs/PRIMARY_PROTOCOL.md | 5 ++---
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diff --git a/docs/PRIMARY_PROTOCOL.md b/docs/PRIMARY_PROTOCOL.md
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@@ -286,10 +286,9 @@ authentication page should include a javascript shim, hosted at:
 ### 6.1 Public Key Format
 
 The public key is a JSON Web Algorihtms (JWA) public key as [listed here](http://self-issued.info/docs/draft-ietf-jose-json-web-algorithms-00.html#SigningAlgs).
-This is a private/public key pair than can be generated using OpenSSL. The
-EyeDeeMe service has a [.well-known/browserid document](https://eyedee.me/.well-known/browserid)
+The EyeDeeMe service has a [.well-known/browserid document](https://eyedee.me/.well-known/browserid)
 that shows exactly what the [Mozilla Wiki](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Identity/BrowserID#Public_Key)
-means in the example.
+means in the example. The EyeDeeMee key is an [RSA public key](http://www.di-mgt.com.au/rsa_alg.html#keygen) than can be generated using OpenSSL.
 
 Generate a public key JSON document in Ruby:
 
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