Key Roles

LIVRE OS uses a three-tier key model:

• Master Key (root of identity)

  1.1 Master Key

• Control Keys (daily use, per device / app)

  1.2 Control Keys

• Recovery Keys / Guardians (last-resort, social or hardware)

  1.3 Recovery Keys / Guardians

Key Lifecycle

Key Model & Lifecycle

We track four main lifecycle events for identity keys:

• Creation

  2.1 Creation

• Rotation

  2.2 Rotation (Control Keys)

• Revocation

  2.3 Revocation

• Recovery

  2.4 Recovery

Identity Root → State → Vault (text version diagram)