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+# Branch Description
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+This is Valodim's topic branch for linked identities in OpenKeychain.
+Everything here is very much work-in-progress and subject to changes.
+Specification will follow.
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 # OpenKeychain (for Android)
 
 OpenKeychain is an OpenPGP implementation for Android.