From 7ec6f729fcd9e29abdac453750055a533659c975 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeffrey Burdges <burdges@gnunet.org>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2017 17:37:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add note on linking protocol

---
 doc/paper/taler.tex | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/paper/taler.tex b/doc/paper/taler.tex
index c2458fb79..c549a20dd 100644
--- a/doc/paper/taler.tex
+++ b/doc/paper/taler.tex
@@ -1506,6 +1506,10 @@ in linking Taler coins has an advantage in breaking elliptic curve
 Diffie-Hellman key exchange on curve25519.
 \end{theorem}
 
+We do not distinguish between information known by the exchange and
+information known by the merchant in the abose.  As a result, this
+proves that out linking protocol \S\ref{subsec:linking} does not
+degrade privacy.
 
 \end{document}