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Depending on the configuration of the engine, this metric may also be
reflected by the validity of the signature.
+@item unsigned int chain_model : 1
+This is true if the validity of the signature has been checked using the
+chain model. In the chain model the time the signature has been created
+must be within the validity period of the certificate and the time the
+certificate itself has been created must be within the validity period
+of the issuing certificate. In contrast the default validation model
+checks the validity of signature as well at the entire certificate chain
+at the current time.
+
+
@item gpgme_validity_t validity
The validity of the signature.