diff --git a/glossary.asciidoc b/glossary.asciidoc index 8981b716..3397ff10 100644 --- a/glossary.asciidoc +++ b/glossary.asciidoc @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ Soft Fork:: Soft Fork or Soft-Forking Change is a temporary fork in the Blockchain which commonly occurs when miners using non-upgraded nodes don't follow a new consensus rule their nodes don’t know about. Not to be confused with Fork, Hard fork, Software fork or Git fork. ((("Soft Fork")))((("Soft-Forking Change", see="Soft Fork"))) -SPV (akka Simplified Payment Verification):: +SPV (aka Simplified Payment Verification):: SPV or Simplified Payment Verification is a method for verifying particular transactions were included in a block without downloading the entire block. The method is used by some lightweight Bitcoin clients. ((("SPV")))((("Simplified Payment Verification", see="SPV"))) Stale Block:: @@ -234,11 +234,11 @@ Transaction Pool:: Turing completeness:: A program language is called "Turing complete", if that it can run any program that a Turing machine can run given enough time and memory. ((("Turing completeness"))) -UTXO (akka Unspent Transaction Output):: +UTXO (aka Unspent Transaction Output):: UTXO is an Unspent Transaction Output that can be spent as an input in a new transaction. ((("UTXO"))) wallet:: Software that holds all your bitcoin addresses and secret keys. Use it to send, receive, and store your bitcoin.((("wallet"))) -WIF (akka Wallet Import Format):: +WIF (aka Wallet Import Format):: WIF or Wallet Import Format is a data interchange format designed to allow exporting and importing a single private key with a flag indicating whether or not it uses a compressed public key. ((("WIF")))