.. _main_install_signing:

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Code Signing Policy
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.. _GitHub Releases: https://github.com/vkbo/novelWriter/releases
.. _SHA256: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-2
.. _SignPath.io: https://about.signpath.io/
.. _SignPath Foundation: https://signpath.org/
.. _Veronica Berglyd Olsen: https://github.com/vkbo/
.. _novelWriter Contributors: https://github.com/vkbo/novelWriter/graphs/contributors
.. _Crowdin Member's Page: https://crowdin.com/project/novelwriter/members


Code signing for the Windows installer is provided for free by `SignPath.io`_, with certificate by `SignPath Foundation`_.
All releases are hosted on the `GitHub Releases`_ page of the project. Download links on this website link to these release
artifacts.

Only the project owner, `Veronica Berglyd Olsen`_, is allowed to create and sign releases. For a complete list of past and present
contributors to the project, see the `novelWriter Contributors`_ page on GitHub. Internationalisation artifacts generated from
the translations page on Crowdin are also included in the installer. Please see the `Crowdin Member's Page`_ for a complete list of
contributors.


Your Privacy
============

This program will not transfer any information to other networked systems unless specifically requested by the user or the person
installing or operating it. For more informations, see :ref:`main_about_policy`.