---
id: "keriglos"
type: "specification"
type_label: "Specifications and glossaries"
title: "KERIGlos, the WOT-terms glossary"
maintainer: "Kor Dwarshuis and Henk van Cann, WebOfTrust"
authors: []
date: null
year: null
reading_level: "practitioner"
reading_level_label: "Practitioner"
reading_level_meaning: "architects, product people and adopters who know identity systems"
evidence: "informative"
evidence_meaning: "an author's paper, deck, tutorial or post explaining the suite"
status: "active"
status_meaning: "changed within the last six months, or a live service"
access: "public"
access_meaning: "anyone with the link"
topics:
  - "learning"
  - "specifications"
roles:
  - "developer"
  - "security-architect"
  - "standards-policy"
source_url: "https://weboftrust.github.io/WOT-terms/docs/category/glossary"
source_license: "Apache-2.0"
source_license_note: null
found_on: "keridoc"
kerisse_credit: false
abstract_license: "CC BY 4.0"
abstract_license_url: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
abstract_attribution: "KSKB, the KERISuite Knowledge Base (https://kskb.dev/)"
last_checked: "2026-11-04"
kskb_url: "https://kskb.dev/cards/keriglos/"
kskb_app_url: "https://kskb.dev/#item/keriglos"
kskb_record_url: "https://kskb.dev/data/kskb/resources/keriglos"
kskb_markdown_url: "https://kskb.dev/export/cards/keriglos.md"
---

# KERIGlos, the WOT-terms glossary

The glossary section of the WOT-terms site, which its repository titles KERIGlos: about 560 term pages on the KERI Suite, each with a definition, its source and an explanation, linked to the Trust over IP specifications and read by the Kerific extension; Apache 2.0 with the repository. For readers who want the extended, community-written definition behind a term in the suite glossary (kerisuite-glossary).

Labels: reading level Practitioner; evidence informative (an author's paper, deck, tutorial or post explaining the suite).
Source: https://weboftrust.github.io/WOT-terms/docs/category/glossary (license Apache-2.0).
The abstract is KSKB's own text under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/; credit KSKB, the KERISuite Knowledge Base (https://kskb.dev/).
