Multiple issues in GPG documentation

[Pyromania]

On Fri, Sep 12 2025, Borden via Gnupg-users <gnupg-users at gnupg.org> wrote:

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> I'm surprised it hasn't caused more confusion for newcomers.

I guess, it definitely has; many newcomers just don’t bother to provide
any feedback.

> 5. A problem that took me hours to figure out was how to certify and
> trust a new user ID in a GPG key. Again, I'm not sure where
> documentation on this is hiding. It certainly doesn't explain how to
> use a different signing key to certify the user ID, which is the only
> way I could control the trust level. Again, the FAQ talks abstractly
> about what "trust" and "verification" mean, but don't provide any
> implementation details.

I had the same problem, too.

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